12 Orchard Close, Isleham, Ely, CB7 5WY
About 12 Orchard Close
12 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Isleham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5WY). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sold August 2023 for £310,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 85.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 12 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Orchard Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 12 years.
£310,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2023Most recent
£310,000
+42.5%over 6 years23 April 2017
£217,500
+8.8%over 2 years16 January 2015
£200,000
+25.0%over 3 years29 June 2011
£159,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5WY: £300,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in CB7 5WY
Everything we know about 12 Orchard Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Orchard Close homes
12 Orchard Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,079
Street avg £2,638
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
3.0 km
Golden Boar — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Isleham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB