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Get started7 The Orchard is a semi-detached house in Ashley, Newmarket, Newmarket (CB8 9EA). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since September 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 sits 106.2% above the 2006 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£137/sq ft) was about 40.7% below the postcode norm. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2023
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension and re-roof conservatory
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£299,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 8 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 8 years.
Price per m² for 7 The Orchard lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,480
Street avg £3,354
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
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
2.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.4dB

7 September 2006Most recent
£145,000
+18.9%over 2 years29 October 2003
£122,000
+76.8%over 5 years21 August 1998
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CB8 9EA: £198,000 (2023–2017).
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Affleck Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Cheveley CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB
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