What type of property is 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA is a detached house.

What did 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA sell for?

24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA last sold for £245,000 in March 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,995 in May 1999, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

Across 2 sales between May 1999 and March 2005, 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA rose from £137,995 to £245,000, a change of £107,005. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

The current EPC rating for 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA heated?

The latest EPC at 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA located?

24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

Police records around 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA 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.

Which schools serve 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

The closest primary school to 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA is Dogsthorpe Infant School (444m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Greater Peterborough UTC (468m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA?

The closest rail stop to 24 Barkston Drive, PE1 4LA is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.1km away. The nearest underground option is Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 2.8km away.

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24 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Barkston Drive

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

24 Barkston Drive is a detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 sits 76.3% above the 2005 sale of £245,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Barkston Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

24 Barkston Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£245,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 March 2005Most recent
£245,000
+77.5%over 5 years
27 May 1999
£137,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 4LA: £352,250 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PE1 4LA

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.

Years Held for 24 Barkston Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,738

Street avg £2,270

Below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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.

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.

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

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

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