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8 Belt Drove, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BA

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
282 m²
3035 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Belt Drove

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

8 Belt Drove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 282 m² (around 3035 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Main heating runs on oil.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 282 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 118% above the 2007 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 68.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Belt Drove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Belt Drove, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2019
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement roof to include 4no roof lights to rear single-storey of existing dwelling

    Agent
    Hereward Services Limited
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    F/YR19/0017/F
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2016
    Amendment
    In report

    Certificate of Lawful Use (Existing): Erection of a kennel block comprising of 14 kennels for business use, for use for the breeding and schooling of dogs, and erection of a single-storey outbuilding ancillary to existing dwelling

    Agent
    Hereward Services
    Retrospective
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    F/YR16/0455/CERTLU
    View planning record
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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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£327,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2007Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 0BA: £205,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Belt Drove homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Belt Drove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£532

Street avg £1,880

Strongly below

Floor Area

282 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wisbech district page.

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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.7 km

Elm CofE Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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The full 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 PE14 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE14 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.9dB

Low
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60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 5 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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