15 Cowper Road, Peterborough, PE1 3JX

15 Cowper Road is an end-of-terrace house in Peterborough (PE1 3JX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 98 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 31 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 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 252.8% above the 2002 sale of £54,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 58.3% below the postcode norm.