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5 Birchtree Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4HL

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
81 m²
872 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Birchtree Avenue

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

5 Birchtree Avenue is a semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since May 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 83.3% above the 2005 sale of £120,000.

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Everything you need to know about 5 Birchtree Avenue

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birchtree Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birchtree Avenue has no planning applications on record.

9

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.

5 Birchtree Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2005)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2005Most recent

    £120,000

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

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.

Price per m²

£1,481

Street avg £1,778

Below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Birchtree Avenue

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.
£215k

1 Alpine Close

PE1 4QT

£229k

1 Cheltenham Close

PE1 4EB

£210k

1 Ash Road

PE1 4PF

2 bed
£206k

1 Aspen Close

PE1 4QU

£244k

1 Chain Close

PE1 4EY

2 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Apricot Close

PE1 4FY

£250k

1 Blandford Gardens

PE1 4RU

4 bed1 bath
£193k

1 Branston Rise

PE1 4UD

3 bed
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

2.4 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dogsthorpe Academy. 34 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 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 4HL

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Birchtree Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.