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8 Allen Road, Peterborough, PE1 3BT

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 8 Allen Road

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

8 Allen Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in March 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £253,000 is 40.6% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 12 July 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD64toC71
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
45%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Allen Road, Peterborough, PE1 3BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Allen 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£253,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2008Most recent

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 3BT: £190,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Allen Road homes

Four headline reads against 43 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 8 Allen Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,915

Street avg £1,275

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Allen Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
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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3 bed1 bath
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£152k

1 Crown Street

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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.
Full Peterborough report

Crime

832/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Fulbridge Academy. 39 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 3BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 3BT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 3BT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 Allen Road, Peterborough, PE1 3BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.