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21 Bower Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Bower Close

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

21 Bower Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Peterborough (PE1 5LL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 54 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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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)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jan 2012
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bower Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£210,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 October 2022Most recent

    £210,000

    +58.2%over 10 years
  2. 13 August 2012

    £132,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 5LL: £220,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bower Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 21 Bower Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £2,396

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Bower Close

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
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

2.1 km

Peterborough Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 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 5LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 5LL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 5LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 21 Bower Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.