1 West Drove North, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DP
About 1 West Drove North
1 West Drove North is a semi-detached house in Walton Highway, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a G (score 7), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 4 certificates since November 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 West Drove North sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Upgraded to gas central heating
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 West Drove North has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 West Drove North
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
1 West Drove North has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 7DP: £188,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in PE14 7DP
5 West Drove North, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DP
Sold May 2024
£151,0002 West Drove North, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DP
Sold Nov 2018
£188,000Kenilworth, West Drove North, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DP
Sold May 2017
£510,0003 West Drove North, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DP
Sold Jul 2016
£178,000Horseshoe Cottage, West Drove North, Walton Highway, Wisbech, PE14 7DP
Sold Nov 2015
£410,000
Everything we know about 1 West Drove North, in one report
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
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus other West Drove North homes
EPC Rating for 1 West Drove North lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
7 (G)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.8 km
Walpole Highway Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB