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3 Chester Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JX

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Chester Road

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

3 Chester Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 5JX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Across 2014–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £177,000 is 31.1% above the 2019 sale price. Sold October 2019 for £135,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 January 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%87%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Chester Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Chester Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

8 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.
Current estimate

£177,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£135,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2019Most recent

    £135,000

    +26.2%over 4 years

  2. 24 November 2014

    £107,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PE1 5JX: £134,000 (2017–2014).

On the street

Versus other Chester Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Chester Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Chester Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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.
£203k

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£222k

1 Charles Street

PE1 5EP

3 bed2 bath
£227k

1 Bradley Way

PE1 5BT

3 bed2 bath
£229k

1 Franklyn Crescent

PE1 5NE

3 bed
£231k

1 Durham Road

PE1 5JU

3 bed2 bath
£232k

1 Briar Way

PE1 5LH

3 bed
£300k

1 Colwyn Avenue

PE1 5RY

3 bed2 bath
£187k

1 Eastleigh Road

PE1 5JQ

2 bed1 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

Crime

832/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Lime Academy Abbotsmede. 27 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 5JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 5JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 5JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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 Chester Road, Peterborough, PE1 5JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.