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189 Alexandra Road, Peterborough, PE1 3DL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 189 Alexandra Road

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

189 Alexandra Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 3DL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 37.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 25.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2022 for £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 189 Alexandra Road

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

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jul 2010
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
30%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2024from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE42toD63
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%91%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 189 Alexandra Road, Peterborough, PE1 3DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

189 Alexandra 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.

189 Alexandra Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 July 2022Most recent

    £170,000

    +112.5%over 19 years

  2. 24 January 2003

    £80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 3DL: £220,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Alexandra Road homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 189 Alexandra Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,619

Street avg £1,626

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 111 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 189 Alexandra 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 · every report is £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.
£238k

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3 bed
£252k

1 Fairchild Way

PE1 3TL

3 bed1 bath
£217k

1 Burns Close

PE1 3JJ

3 bed
£200k

1 Boswell Close

PE1 3LZ

3 bed
£314k

1 Cecil Road

PE1 3PU

3 bed1 bath
£153k

1 Crown Street

PE1 3HX

3 bed
£411k

1 Airedale Close

PE1 3PD

3 bed2 bath
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

25/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 3DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 3DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 3DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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 189 Alexandra Road, Peterborough, PE1 3DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.