What kind of home is 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA last change hands?

87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA last sold for £215,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1995 and October 2025, 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA rose from £41,000 to £215,000, a change of £174,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

The current EPC rating for 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA use?

The latest EPC at 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

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

Which area is 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA in?

87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

Police records around 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA show an average of 25 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Drugs makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

The closest primary school to 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA is Dogsthorpe Academy (196m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Thomas Deacon Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA?

The closest rail stop to 87 Chestnut Avenue, PE1 4JA is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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87 Chestnut Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4JA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 87 Chestnut Avenue

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

87 Chestnut Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4JA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £215,000. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 67.2% 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Mar 2013

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

11%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Chestnut Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 4JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 Chestnut 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.

Price for 87 Chestnut Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£215,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2025Most recent
£215,000
+270.7%over 25 years
31 August 2000
£58,000
+41.5%over 5 years
20 April 1995
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 4JA: £228,500 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PE1 4JA

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

87 Chestnut Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £1,833

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par

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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

25/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dogsthorpe Academy. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE1 4JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 4JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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