Serenity, Begdale Road, Elm, Wisbech, PE14 0BE

Serenity is a three-bedroom detached house in Elm, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2006–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £263,000 sits 61.3% above the 2011 sale of £163,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 40% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 169 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (139 m² median across 12 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in August 2011.