Oakwood, Chapel Gate, Whaplode Drove, Spalding, PE12 0TR
About Oakwood
Oakwood is a detached house in Whaplode Drove, Spalding, Spalding (PE12 0TR). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 127 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 27.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 74.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in March 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Oakwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Oakwood has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Oakwood's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 16 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2021Most recent
£300,000
+20.0%over 16 years23 November 2004
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE12 0TR: £345,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PE12 0TR
19 Chapel Gate, Whaplode Drove, Spalding, PE12 0TR
Sold Nov 2024
£228,50011 Chapel Gate, Whaplode Drove, Spalding, PE12 0TR
Sold Sept 2021
£345,00015 Chapel Gate, Whaplode Drove, Spalding, PE12 0TR
Sold Jun 2021
£348,0005 Chapel Gate, Whaplode Drove, Spalding, PE12 0TR
Sold Apr 2021
£191,500Little Acre, Chapel Gate, Whaplode Drove, Spalding, PE12 0TR
Sold Mar 2021
£380,000
Versus other Chapel Gate homes
Oakwood is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,362
Street avg £1,769
Floor Area
127 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Parsons Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Shepeau Stow Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







