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18 Colwyn Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 5RY

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Colwyn Avenue

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

18 Colwyn Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE1 5RY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the 9th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 56 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 29 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £125,000.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street
Before you decide

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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.

18 Colwyn Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Colwyn Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 5RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Colwyn Avenue 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

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2025Most recent

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE1 5RY: £240,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Colwyn Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Colwyn Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,232

Street avg £1,574

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Colwyn Avenue

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£110k

1 Burton Court

PE1 5AF

2 bed1 bath
£169k

1 Cavendish Street

PE1 5EG

2 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Eastleigh Road

PE1 5JQ

2 bed1 bath
£192k

1 Flag Fen Road

PE1 5LA

3 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Briar Way

PE1 5LH

3 bed
£220k

1 Charles Street

PE1 5EP

3 bed2 bath
£221k

1 Franklyn Crescent

PE1 5NE

3 bed
£223k

1 Bradley Way

PE1 5BT

3 bed2 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

25/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.4 km

Lime Academy Parnwell. 25 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 5RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE1 5RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE1 5RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

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 18 Colwyn Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 5RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.