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18 Carrington Drive, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HR

Solar panels
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Carrington Drive

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

18 Carrington Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hop Pole, Spalding, Spalding (PE11 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 83 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 18 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Sold December 2022 for £191,000. 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
  • Solar panelsYes
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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 5)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF38toE39
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
Solid FuelElectric

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2023from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromE39toF30
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Mar 2023
EPC improved fromF30toE53
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

Jul 2024from Jun 2023
EPC improved fromE53toC76
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Carrington Drive, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Carrington Drive has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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

£202,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£191,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2022Most recent

    £191,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PE11 3HR: £190,000 (2025–1997).

On the street

Versus other Carrington Drive homes

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

18 Carrington Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

76 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Carrington Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£208k

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1 Allice Cottage, Main Road, Deeping St Nicholas

PE11 3DH

3 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Blue Gowt Drove

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3 bed1 bath
£245k

1 Aintree Drive

PE11 3BT

3 bed
£328k

1 Angelica Drive

PE11 3GB

3 bed2 bath
£203k

1 Banks Drove, Deeping St Nicholas

PE11 3BJ

2 bed1 bath
£343k

1 Aldwych Gardens

PE11 3ZH

3 bed2 bath
£182k

1 Braydon Close

PE11 3ZL

2 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 Spalding district page.
Full Spalding report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

276/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Closest school

2.1 km

Deeping St Nicholas Primary School. 1 school 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 PE11 3HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE11 3HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE11 3HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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 Carrington Drive, Hop Pole, Spalding, PE11 3HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.