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26 Hereward Tower, Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1GY

EPC BSolar panels
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Hereward Tower

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Hereward Tower is a one-bedroom property in Peterborough (PE1 1GY). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012-2021 and council tax band D. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–121 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (December 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since December 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

9 years since the last transfer (March 2017). At 49 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 32 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 13.8% above the 2017 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Hereward Tower's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Hereward Tower, Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1GY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Hereward Tower has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£140,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 March 2017Most recent

    £123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 1GY: £137,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Broadway homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Hereward Tower outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,510

Street avg £2,248

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 1.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Hereward Tower

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£130k

10 Hereward Tower, Broadway

PE1 1GY

1 bed1 bath
£122k

10 Cathedral View, Wentworth Street

PE1 1DS

1 bed1 bath
£133k

1 Cathedral View, Wentworth Street

PE1 1DS

2 bed2 bath
£152k

1 Hereward Tower, Broadway

PE1 1GY

2 bed1 bath
£113k

1 Cumberland House, St Marys Court

PE1 1UN

2 bed1 bath
£141k

100 Touthill Place, Touthill Close

PE1 1GZ

£142k

1 Touthill Place, Touthill Close

PE1 1FU

£142k

101 Touthill Place, Touthill Close

PE1 1GZ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Peterborough district page.
Full Peterborough report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

25/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bishop Creighton Academy. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE1 1GY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 1GY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 1GY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 26 Hereward Tower, Broadway, Peterborough, PE1 1GY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.