13 King James Close, Fordham, Ely, CB7 5ZH

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
13 King James Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 61/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (8/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseBelow 40 dB
Planning Activity
- Pending16/01662/NMAANon material amendment to previously approved 16/01662/OUM dated 19th September 2018 for residential development for 74 Houses. 5 Plots for self build, parking, vehicular accesses and public open space
- Pending26/00745/DISATo discharge Condition 2 (external materials) and 4 (finished floor levels, boundary treatments and external lighting) of decision 26/00745/VAR dated 2 October 2026 for Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) of Planning Application Reference Number: 23/00566/VAR granted under Appeal C Ref: APP/V0510/W/22/3309056 dated: 21/09/2022 for Construction of two four-bedroom dwellings, utilising existing access with associated parking and landscaping including reconfiguration of the restaurant car park
- Pending26/01072/TRET1 Cedar - Fell. This is a large species of tree unsuitable for the location and very close to neighbouring property, with branches overhanging both it and the public highway. A branch recently fell during mildly windy conditions (although not stormy) and narrowly missed a car parked outside. The neighbouring property is a beauty parlour with no dedicated parking, and there are frequently cars parked outside under the tree. The tree has also grown up around the telegraph pole with wires snaking through the branches
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership82.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2022-05-26
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Fordham CofE Primary School0.4 miGood
- Isleham Church of England Primary School2.1 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Cambian Dunbroch School2.7 miGood
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School3.0 miGood
7 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 17 King James Close-£280k-
- 14 King James Close-£295k-
- 22 King James Close-£475k-
- 36 King James Close-£400k-