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16 Dovecote Close, Peterborough, PE1 3TQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
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Overview

About 16 Dovecote Close

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

16 Dovecote Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 3TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in February 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 63.9% above the 2006 sale of £118,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 15.2% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 April 2036

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Dovecote Close, Peterborough, PE1 3TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Dovecote Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Dovecote Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£118,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 February 2006Most recent

    £118,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 3TQ: £200,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Dovecote Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Dovecote Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,545

Street avg £1,521

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Dovecote Close

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

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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.
£183k

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Boswell Close

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1 Burns Close

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3 bed
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1 Christopher Close

PE1 3YA

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£240k

1 Dogsthorpe Grove

PE1 3AX

3 bed
£152k

1 Crown Street

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3 bed
£257k

1 Fairchild Way

PE1 3TL

3 bed1 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

832/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dogsthorpe Academy. 33 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 3TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 3TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 3TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 16 Dovecote Close, Peterborough, PE1 3TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.