17a, Granville Street, Peterborough, PE1 2QQ
About 17a
17a is a semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £101,500 in February 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 23.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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
17a 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.
£125,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 21 years.
£101,500
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2020Most recent
£101,500
+45.0%over 5 years28 November 2014
£70,000
+7.7%over 11 years7 February 2003
£64,995
+8.3%over 2 years6 August 2000
£60,000
+26.3%over 1 year17 May 1999
£47,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 2QQ: £145,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in PE1 2QQ
29 Granville Street, Peterborough, PE1 2QQ
Sold Dec 2022
£255,00013 Granville Street, Peterborough, PE1 2QQ
Sold Jan 2021
£242,50023 Granville Street, Peterborough, PE1 2QQ
Sold Aug 2020
£145,00017 Granville Street, Peterborough, PE1 2QQ
Sold Nov 2019
£124,00021 Granville Street, Peterborough, PE1 2QQ
Sold Jul 2014
£237,000
Versus other Granville Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 17a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
71 (C)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
25/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
The King's (The Cathedral) School. 35 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
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







