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8 Bamber Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HL

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bamber Street

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

8 Bamber Street is a semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 173.8% above the 2001 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 41.9% below the postcode norm. At 97 m² it's 26.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromF27toE53
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%90%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 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 8 Bamber Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 8 Bamber Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HL

2decisions6documents11nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Dec 2006
    AnnexFull
    Outcome in report

    Detached residential annexe (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    06/01585/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. OutbuildingDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Bamber Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£65,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 December 2001Most recent

    £65,000

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

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.

On epc rating, 8 Bamber Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£670

Street avg £1,154

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bamber Street

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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
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.

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.

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 2HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 2HL

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bamber Street, Peterborough, PE1 2HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.