What kind of home is 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA last sold for £149,995 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and May 2014, 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA rose from £38,000 to £149,995, a change of £111,995. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

The current EPC rating for 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA use?

The latest EPC at 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA in?

3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

Police records around 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA show an average of 832 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

The closest primary school to 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA is Gladstone Primary Academy (242m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The King's (The Cathedral) School (700m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA?

The closest rail stop to 3 Cambridge Avenue, PE1 2JA is Peterborough Rail Station, 1.2km away. The nearest underground option is Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 2.0km away.

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3 Cambridge Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 2JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 3 Cambridge Avenue

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

3 Cambridge Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 2JA). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 45.3% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 17.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in May 2014. At 91 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2021

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 April 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2021from Apr 2011

EPC improved fromE50toD56

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Cambridge Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 2JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Cambridge Avenue 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.

Current estimate

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£149,995

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

15 May 2014Most recent
£149,995
+294.7%over 15 years
3 March 1999
£38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 2JA: £150,000 (2018–2003).

Nearby sales in PE1 2JA

On the street

Versus other Cambridge Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Cambridge Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,648

Street avg £1,415

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 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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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.

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Crime

832/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gladstone Primary Academy. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE1 2JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 2JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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