42 High Street, Wicken, Ely, CB7 5XR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,023 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £342,670 , which equates to approximately £335 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Oct 2024 for £316,500. Since then, the value has increased by £26,170, representing a 8.3% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £342,670 is:

  • 22.1% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 28.1% lower than the average in the CB7 5XR postcode area
  • and 17.6% lower than the average price for Ely as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 April 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1023 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£342,670
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£335
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 High Street, Wicken, Ely, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5XR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Apr 2016.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 May 2009, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 37% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 14% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to CB7 5XR

29 th / 43
Price Rank
28% lower than average
18 th / 29
Size Rank
27% smaller than average
19 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
1% lower than average

Compared to other properties in CB7 5XR , this house's estimated value ranks 29th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 19th out of 29 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 18th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£342,670
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
1 Oct 2024
£316,500
Leasehold
+31.6 %
13 Nov 2015
£240,500
Leasehold
+37.4 %
18 Nov 2011
£175,000
Leasehold
+48.9 %
31 Jul 2009
£117,554
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 940 sq ft
sale price: £149,995
sale date: 28 Jun 2010
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2003
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £287,500
sale date: 2 Dec 2024
rooms: 3
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £216,000
sale date: 28 Jun 2024
rooms: 4
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £228,650
sale date: 13 May 2022

Data Sources

The property at 42 High Street, Wicken, Ely, CB7 5XR appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Apr 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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