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 £336,000 sits 79.7% above the 2005 sale of £187,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 30.2% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 November 2032
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.
£336,000
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 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in PE1 4LA
40 Barkston Drive, Peterborough, PE1 4LA
Sold Feb 2026
£460,0002 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
£350,000
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 £2,267
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
832/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







