6 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
About 6 Barkston Drive
6 Barkston Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 sits 81.8% above the 2005 sale of £187,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
6 Barkston Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 6 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
- Mar 2025ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Proposed single-storey extension to west elevation
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00132/HHFUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
6 Barkston Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£187,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 September 2005Most recent
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 4LA: £352,250 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PE1 4LA
2 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
Sold Jun 2025
£335,00016 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
Sold Dec 2022
£352,25038 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
Sold Mar 2022
£380,00023 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
Sold Oct 2021
£350,00040 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
Sold Jun 2021
£400,000
Versus other Barkston Drive homes
Years Held for 6 Barkston Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,200
Street avg £2,251
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







