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2 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Barkston Drive

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

2 Barkston Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £335,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 143.4% 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
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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
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barkston Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

2 Barkston Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£328,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£335,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 June 2025Most recent

    £335,000

    +24.3%over 8 years

  2. 17 May 2017

    £269,500

    +10.0%over 9 years

  3. 8 February 2008

    £245,000

    +96.0%over 5 years

  4. 4 April 2002

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 4LA: £352,250 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Barkston Drive homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Barkston Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,085

Street avg £2,172

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Barkston Drive

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

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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.
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3 bed
£250k

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4 bed1 bath
£244k

1 Chain Close

PE1 4EY

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Ash Road

PE1 4PF

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£190k

1 Beechwood Close

PE1 4PN

2 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Cherrytree Grove

PE1 4NX

2 bed
£112k

1 Cathedral Green Court, Crawthorne Road

PE1 4YS

2 bed2 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

25/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dogsthorpe Infant School. 30 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 4LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 4LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.4dB

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 2 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.