CB7 5QS
Last sold £400,000 in June 2026
8, The Pits, Ely
- Property type
- Detached
- Bedrooms
- 5 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,335 sq ft / 124 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
- Elevation
- About 7m — higher than about 20% of homes in Ely
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Price history in context
- Jun 2026 — £400,000 · +110.5%
- Jan 2004 — £190,000 · +91.9% · 4 pts ahead of the UK market
- Aug 1998 — £99,000 · +5.3% · 15 pts behind the UK market
- Feb 1997 — £94,000
What this home might be worth today
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paid in line with the local norm
vs 14 nearby sales within two years · 5-bed (est.) detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Isleham Church of England Primary School 6-min walk
- West Row Academy 3.5km
- Soham station 5.8km
- Brick Kiln Wood 13.6km
- The coast (coastline) 20.2km
- Lake 1.6km
- Pond 420m
- River Lark 1.9km
- River Lark 1.6km
- The Shed Community Garden 3.9km
- Play Area 281m
- Fresh And Proper 3.8km
- Golden Boar (Opp) 2.8km
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Soham, 5.8km away
- 46 min Cambridge
- 102 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,580 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 7% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In the Isleham conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Among the lowest for England & Wales — 67 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 18, The Pits, Ely £40,000 · 2000
- 14, The Pits, Ely £147,000 · 2003
- 17, The Pits, Ely £417,000 · 2022
- 6, The Pits, Ely £264,000 · 2006
- 12, The Pits, Ely £240,000 · 2012
- 32, The Pits, Ely £107,000 · 2020
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted Single-storey side extension. Rear extension, following demolition of conservatory.… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Internal alterations to include reconfiguration of internal walls at ground floor level… May 2026 source
- Undecided Hybrid application comprising full planning permission for the erection of a convenience… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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