What type of property is 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE1 4HL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL located?

1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

Police records around 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL show an average of 832 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

The closest primary school to 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL is Dogsthorpe Academy (506m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Deacon Academy (969m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL?

The closest rail stop to 1 Birchtree Avenue, PE1 4HL is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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1 Birchtree Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4HL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 1 Birchtree Avenue

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

1 Birchtree Avenue is a semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs).

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 5 June 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2016from Aug 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

29%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birchtree Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birchtree Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

9 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.

1 Birchtree Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 4HL: £137,000 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in PE1 4HL

On the street

Versus other Birchtree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Birchtree Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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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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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.

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Crime

832/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.4 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dogsthorpe Academy. 34 schools nearby.

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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 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 4HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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