Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
31 Alma Road, Peterborough, PE1 3AN
Estimated value
£162,000
- Since the 2003 sale (£72,500)+123%
- Against PE1 3AN's recent median (£115,000)+41%
Newest record on this page: September 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Our estimate
£162,000
- Against its 2003 sale (£72,500)+123%
- Against PE1 3AN's recent median (£115,000)+41%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 31 Alma Road is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PE1 3AN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
57 m² from the EPC lodged in September 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2003
Recent sales in PE1 3AN
5 sales, median £115,000 (2022–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2022 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
31 Alma Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
Sales timeline
5 December 2003Most recent
£72,500
+54.7%over 2 years24 May 2001
£46,850
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 3AN: £115,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PE1 3AN
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 31 Alma Road, Peterborough, PE1 3AN. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 31 Alma Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
31 Alma Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Peterborough (PE1 3AN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since December 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £162,000 sits 123.4% above the 2003 sale of £72,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 43.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms2
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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 4)
Sept 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2015from Nov 2014
Low Energy Lighting
50%11%
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Sept 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromE52toD68
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated
Roof insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
11%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 31 Alma Road, Peterborough, PE1 3AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
31 Alma Road has no planning applications on record.
13
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Alma Road homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
31 Alma Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,272
Street avg £1,547
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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.
Crime
832/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queen's Drive Infant School. 41 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Queen's Drive Infant SchoolPrimary292m
- All Saints' CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary448m
- Gladstone Primary AcademyPrimary476m
- Thomas Deacon AcademyAll-through534m
Nearest stops
- Peterborough Rail StationRailway station1.4km
- Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway)Subway entrance2.2km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4,143 reports36%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,868 reports16%
- Shoplifting963 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson855 reports7%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE1 3AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 31 Alma Road is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PE1 3AN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 31 Alma Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 31 Alma Road was lodged in September 2025 at band D and is valid until September 2035. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 31 Alma Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 41 schools and 2 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PE1 3AN, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 31 Alma Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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