# 3 bedroom detached house for sale (CB6 3BW) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 124 ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE CB6 3BW | | Price | £400,000 | | Bedrooms | 3 | | Bathrooms | 2 | | Last sold | £390,000 Mar 2018 | ## Description This well-presented, three/four bedroom, detached home has the benefit of a two storey, one bedroom annexe with further planning permission for a second storey side extension to the main property (14/00097/FUL). It is situated in a convenient location to the city centre and in catchment for St Johns Community Primary School. An entrance hall has stairs to the first floor landing and storage underneath for shoes. The good-sized living room has French doors to the rear garden and can be extended via the current planning application. The kitchen/dining room is fitted with a range of contemporary style units with ample work surfaces, built-in double oven with four ring gas hob and extractor over, and spaces for washing machine, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher. There are also French doors to the rear garden. The ground floor is completed by a cloakroom with WC and a study/bedroom 4. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms, two of which are comfortable doubles in size. The master bedroom has the benefit of an en suite shower room and fitted wardrobes. The family bathroom has a three-piece suite with WC, wash basin, and panelled bath with shower attachment over. Outside is of particular note, where the garage has been extended and converted into a two storey, one bedroom, log cabin, annex. On the ground floor, there two reception rooms and a shower room with WC. On the first floor, there is a vaulted ceiling bedroom. To the side of the property is an extension which is access via a single door. It is currently being used as a studio area. The rear garden is laid to artificial grass with a range of mature plants and shrub borders. At the front, the property is set back from the road and enclosed by a low-level fence and gravel area. At the side is a paved driveway providing off-road parking. A full EPC report can be made available upon request. Ely is an historic city renowned for its ancient Cathedral. There is an excellent range of shops, pubs, and restaurants on hand, as well as a traditional market on the Square on Thursdays and Saturdays. It offers a wide variety of leisure activities, with an 18-hole golf course, multiple gyms, a squash club, an indoor swimming pool, a new cinema and leisure centre, and beautiful riverside walks. Good for commuting, the A10 offers direct access to Cambridge, the A14, and London via the M11. The main line train station provides links to Cambridge and London's King's Cross and Liverpool Street stations. St John's Road sits between Norfolk Road and West End on the western side of Ely. Approximately 1 mile from the city's centre, it is a popular area with a recreation and skate park nearby. It falls in the catchment area for the prominent St John's Community Primary School and is only a few minutes' drive to the A10 and Ely train station. ## Property Photos - ![Picture No.01](/listings/photos/71217254/214908) - Picture No.01 - ![Picture No.03](/listings/photos/71217254/214913) - Picture No.03 - ![Picture No.04](/listings/photos/71217254/214924) - Picture No.04 - ![Picture No.05](/listings/photos/71217254/214929) - Picture No.05 - ![Picture No.06](/listings/photos/71217254/214932) - Picture No.06 - ![Picture No.07](/listings/photos/71217254/214934) - Picture No.07 - ![Picture No.08](/listings/photos/71217254/214936) - Picture No.08 - ![Picture No.09](/listings/photos/71217254/214938) - Picture No.09 - ![Picture No.10](/listings/photos/71217254/214940) - Picture No.10 - ![Picture No.11](/listings/photos/71217254/214941) - Picture No.11 - ![Picture No.12](/listings/photos/71217254/214943) - Picture No.12 - ![Picture No.13](/listings/photos/71217254/214945) - Picture No.13 - ![Picture No.14](/listings/photos/71217254/214947) - Picture No.14 - ![Picture No.15](/listings/photos/71217254/214949) - Picture No.15 - ![Picture No.16](/listings/photos/71217254/214951) - Picture No.16 - ![Picture No.17](/listings/photos/71217254/214954) - Picture No.17 - ![Picture No.18](/listings/photos/71217254/214956) - Picture No.18 - ![Picture No.19](/listings/photos/71217254/214959) - Picture No.19 ## Floorplans - ![Picture No.20](/listings/photos/71217254/214961) - Picture No.20 - ![Picture No.21](/listings/photos/71217254/214964) - Picture No.21 ## EPC Graphs - ![Picture No.22](/listings/photos/71217254/214967) - Picture No.22 ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 124 ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BW | £390,000 | 21/03/2018 | Detached | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 10 LANSDOWNE CLOSE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BL | £475,000 | 02/02/2026 | Detached | | 8 LONGFIELDS, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3DN | £330,000 | 13/01/2026 | Detached | | 6 BEDFORD CLOSE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3EL | £455,000 | 19/12/2025 | Detached | | 225 BERESFORD ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3WW | £635,000 | 10/12/2025 | Detached | | 21 THE CHASE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3DR | £280,000 | 19/12/2024 | Detached | | 3 ALEXANDER CHASE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3SN | £650,000 | 17/11/2023 | Detached | | 42 NORFOLK ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3EJ | £350,000 | 06/11/2023 | Detached | | 52 LONGFIELDS, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3DN | £495,000 | 08/09/2023 | Detached | | 4 WARWICK DRIVE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3EN | £575,000 | 26/05/2023 | Detached | | 5 THE CHASE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3DR | £340,000 | 06/04/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 120A ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BW | £270,000 | 31/03/2023 | Detached | | 1 LANSDOWNE CLOSE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BL | £415,000 | 17/03/2023 | Detached | | [Same street] 81 ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BW | £495,000 | 28/02/2023 | Detached | | 3 HERTFORD CLOSE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3QS | £485,000 | 14/12/2022 | Detached | | 1 HEREWARD STREET, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BP | £347,500 | 12/12/2022 | Detached | | 7 YORKE WAY, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3DT | £375,000 | 30/11/2022 | Detached | | [Same street] 117 ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BW | £235,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced | | 18 NORTHAMPTON CLOSE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3QT | £420,000 | 25/08/2022 | Detached | | 8 NORFOLK ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3EJ | £399,000 | 24/05/2022 | Detached | | 17 NORTHAMPTON CLOSE, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3QT | £440,000 | 08/04/2022 | Detached | | 18 MEADOW WAY, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3EX | £491,000 | 04/03/2022 | Detached | | OAKTREE HOUSE, 17 KINGSLEY WALK, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BZ | £625,150 | 04/03/2022 | Detached | | 8 YORKE WAY, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3DT | £342,000 | 01/02/2022 | Detached | | [Same street] 125 ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BW | £290,000 | 05/11/2021 | Terraced | | [Same street] 105 ST JOHNS ROAD, ELY, EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, CB6 3BW | £421,000 | 19/08/2021 | Detached | **Street average:** £342,200 (5 sales) **Area average:** £446,233 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £456,840 (49 Detached, CB6, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -12.4% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (East Cambridgeshire). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £916/mo - **Realistic:** £1,018/mo - **Optimistic:** £1,120/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.25% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £127,250 - **Target investor price (1%):** £101,800 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.* ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 37.6% - **10y growth:** 51.8% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for East Cambridgeshire; Detached series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 0.4% - **5y growth (index):** 17.9% - **10y growth (index):** 34.3% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)