CB7 5AH
Last sold £390,000 in February 2022
40, Fordham Road, Ely
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 7 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 1,496 sq ft / 139 sq m
- EPC rating
- E
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Price history in context
- Feb 2022 — £390,000 · +6.8% · 2 pts behind the UK market
- Feb 2021 — £365,000 · +15.9% · 0 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2016 — £315,000 · +26.0% · 12 pts ahead of the UK market
- Jul 2007 — £249,950 · +163.2% · 7 pts behind the UK market
- Apr 1998 — £94,950
What this home might be worth today
£424,000
Estimate range £403,000–£445,000
+8.7% since February 2022 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well above the local norm at the time
vs 36 nearby sales within a year · 7-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Soham Village College 476m
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 418m
- Soham station 1.4km
- Marmers Wood 15.7km
- The coast (coastline) 17.4km
- Lake 528m
- Pond 712m
- Canal 6.0km
- Soham Lode 543m
- Public Park 190m
- Play Area 190m
- Webb Stores 125m
- Golden Boar (Adj) 6.7km
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- 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, 1.4km 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
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2 Soham Village College · Secondary 0.3 miles State Ofsted Outstanding Attainment 8: 53.0 — top 20% nationally (2023)
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Planning
- In the Soham conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 156 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 38, Fordham Road, Ely £307,850 · 2019
- 3, Millcroft, Ely £248,000 · 2026
- 44, Fordham Road, Ely £78,000 · 1997
- 23, Fordham Road, Ely £285,000 · 2019
- 19, Fordham Road, Ely £178,000 · 2009
- 21, Fordham Road, Ely £335,500 · 2017
Planning activity nearby
- Permitted T1 Horse Chestnut - Reduce crown by 2.5-3m, crown lift to 3.5m from ground level Jun 2026 source
- Permitted T154 Holm Oak - Shorten split stem by 5m to reduce loading due to the split stem to the… Apr 2026 source
- Undecided G1 - Group of x4 Poplar trees - Fell due to being in wrong position G2 - x1 Beech, x2… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted T1 Sycamore - Fell to ground to prevent further damage to vehicles from tree sap, damage… May 2026 source
- Permitted Installation of an extract unit and 2m high palisade fencing Jun 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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