1 English Street, Peterborough, PE1 2LD
About 1 English Street
1 English Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in July 2003. At 63 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 128.4% above the 2003 sale of £67,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
1 English Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 English 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.8% per year over 4 years.
£67,000
Growth on file: 23.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2003Most recent
£67,000
+139.3%over 4 years8 June 1999
£28,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
25/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gladstone Primary Academy. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB







