What type of property is 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL?

5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL sell for?

5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL last sold for £75,500 in December 2005, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,500 in July 2002, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2002 and December 2005, 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL rose from £43,500 to £75,500, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +17.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL?

5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL?

5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL located?

5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE1 postcode district.

Is 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL show an average of 25 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Drugs makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL?

The closest primary school to 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL is Gladstone Primary Academy (187m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's (The Cathedral) School (733m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL?

The closest rail stop to 5 Bamber Street, PE1 2HL is Peterborough Rail Station, 883m away. The nearest underground option is Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 1.7km away.

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5 Bamber Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HL

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Bamber Street

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

5 Bamber Street is an end-of-terrace house in Peterborough (PE1 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

It hasn't traded since December 2005, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 90.7% above the 2005 sale of £75,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 15.8% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Oct 2013

EPC improved fromF37toE44

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

50%13%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from May 2015

EPC improved fromE44toD65

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bamber Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bamber Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 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.

5 Bamber Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£144,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£75,500

Growth on file: 17.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2005Most recent
£75,500
+73.6%over 3 years
11 July 2002
£43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 2HL: £115,000 (2023–2010).

Nearby sales in PE1 2HL

On the street

Versus other Bamber Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bamber Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£981

Street avg £1,133

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 New England Court, Occupation Road

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£151k

1 Nursery Close

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£152k

1 Henry Street

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£153k

1 English Street

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2 bed2 bath

£156k

1 Clifton House, Broadway

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£159k

1 Craig Street

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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

0.9 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gladstone Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.

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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 2HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 2HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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