53 Chestnut Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7 5FW is a freehold terraced property built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £241,633 , which equates to approximately £416 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Nov 2022 for £223,500. Since then, the value has increased by £18,133, representing a 8.1% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £241,633 is:

  • 5.3% higher than the average property price on Chestnut Drive
  • 11.4% higher than the average in the CB7 5FW postcode area
  • and 42.2% lower than the average price for Ely as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 16 June 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£241,633
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£416
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

53 Chestnut Drive, Soham, Ely, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5FW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Jun 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Oct 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 23.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 12 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 38% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CB7 5FW

21 st / 41
Price Rank
11% higher than average
15 th / 39
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
14 th / 39
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CB7 5FW , this house's estimated value ranks 21th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 14th out of 39 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 15th out of 39 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£241,633
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
25 Nov 2022
£223,500
Leasehold
+22.8 %
19 Dec 2017
£182,000
Leasehold
+52.3 %
10 Nov 2010
£119,500
Leasehold
-14.6 %
10 Aug 2007
£140,000
Leasehold
+104.4 %
30 Jun 2000
£68,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2025
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £243,000
sale date: 16 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2022

Data Sources

The property at 53 Chestnut Drive, Soham, Ely, CB7 5FW appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Nov 2022. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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