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17 Briar Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LH

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Briar Way

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

17 Briar Way is a semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 5LH). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 sits 118.1% above the 2013 sale of £127,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 38.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2016from Nov 2012
Low Energy Lighting
30%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Briar Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Briar Way 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.

17 Briar Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£127,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 April 2013Most recent

    £127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 5LH: £223,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Briar Way homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Briar Way is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£948

Street avg £2,132

Strongly below

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Briar Way

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
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.

Crime

25/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

City of Peterborough Academy. 26 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 5LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 5LH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 5LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 17 Briar Way, Peterborough, PE1 5LH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.