What kind of home is 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX last sold for £135,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in June 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

Across 2 sales between June 1996 and July 2025, 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX rose from £35,000 to £135,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

The current EPC rating for 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX use?

The latest EPC at 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX in?

16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX sits in Soham, Ely, Ely. It falls within the CB7 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

Police records around 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

The closest primary school to 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX is The Weatheralls Primary School (528m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Soham Village College (1.2km).

How well connected is 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX?

The closest rail stop to 16 Bluebell Walk, CB7 5YX is Soham, 935m away.

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16 Bluebell Walk, Soham, Ely, CB7 5YX

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Bluebell Walk

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Bluebell Walk is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Soham, Ely, Ely (CB7 5YX). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £135,000 in July 2025. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 is 28.9% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bluebell Walk, Soham, Ely, CB7 5YX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bluebell Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

8applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2025Most recent
£135,000
+285.7%over 29 years
2 June 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CB7 5YX: £150,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in CB7 5YX

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On the street

Versus other Bluebell Walk homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 16 Bluebell Walk runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,547

Street avg £2,254

Above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ely district page.

Full Ely report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Soham — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Weatheralls Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CB7 5YX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CB7 5YX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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