Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Bower Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LL
Estimated value
£238,000
- Since the 2006 sale (£143,000)+66%
- Against PE1 5LL's recent median (£210,000)+13%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£238,000
- Against its 2006 sale (£143,000)+66%
- Against PE1 5LL's recent median (£210,000)+13%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Bower Close is modelled from its 73 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PE1 5LL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
73 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2025
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2006
Recent sales in PE1 5LL
5 sales, median £210,000 (2025–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
Sales timeline
25 July 2006Most recent
£143,000
+107.4%over 6 years2 July 2000
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 5LL: £210,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PE1 5LL
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 17 Bower Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LL. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 17 Bower Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Bower Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 70).
It hasn't traded since July 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 sits 66.4% above the 2006 sale of £143,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs).
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
- Utility roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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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
Nov 2025EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 November 2035
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Bower Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Bower Close 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.
Versus other Bower Close homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 17 Bower Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,959
Street avg £2,508
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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
832/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
City of Peterborough Academy. 26 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- City of Peterborough AcademySecondary269m
- Inspire Education Group16 plus330m
- St John Fisher Catholic High SchoolSecondary500m
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary553m
Nearest stops
- Peterborough Rail StationRailway station2.1km
- Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway)Subway entrance2.6km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences4,143 reports36%
- Anti-social Behaviour1,868 reports16%
- Shoplifting963 reports8%
- Criminal Damage & Arson855 reports7%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE1 5LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 17 Bower Close is modelled from its 73 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PE1 5LL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 17 Bower Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 17 Bower Close was lodged in November 2025 at band C and is valid until November 2035. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 17 Bower Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 26 schools and 2 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PE1 5LL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 17 Bower Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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