242 Elm Low Road, Wisbech, PE14 0DF
About 242 Elm Low Road
242 Elm Low Road is a detached house in Wisbech (PE14 0DF). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 14.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 60.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £190,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Nov 2002ConservatoryFullIn report
Erection of side conservatory, extension toexisting detached garage and new vehicularaccess
Extension- Reference
- F/YR02/1081/F
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Sales history & valuation
242 Elm Low Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2023Most recent
£190,000
3 July 2018
£189,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 0DF: £267,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE14 0DF
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Elm Low Road homes
242 Elm Low Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,346
Street avg £1,900
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.5 km
Thomas Clarkson Academy. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB