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3 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
167 m²
1795 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Barkston Drive

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

3 Barkston Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1795 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from April 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since January 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 sits 53.2% above the 2010 sale of £250,000. At 167 m² it's 24.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (134 m² median across 26 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

3 Barkston Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 January 2010Most recent

    £250,000

    +42.2%over 7 years

  2. 25 April 2002

    £175,750

    +42.9%over 2 years

  3. 12 November 1999

    £123,000

    +6.0%over 2 years

  4. 30 July 1997

    £116,000

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

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.

3 Barkston Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,499

Street avg £2,280

Strongly below

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 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

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.
£250k

1 Blandford Gardens

PE1 4RU

4 bed1 bath
£193k

1 Branston Rise

PE1 4UD

3 bed
£165k

1 Allexton Gardens

PE1 4UL

3 bed
£244k

1 Chain Close

PE1 4EY

2 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Ash Road

PE1 4PF

2 bed
£190k

1 Beechwood Close

PE1 4PN

2 bed1 bath
£152k

1 Cherrytree Grove

PE1 4NX

2 bed
£504k

1 Broadway Gardens

PE1 4DU

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