1 Hawthorns Cottages, Chalk Road, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7PN
About 1 Hawthorns Cottages
1 Hawthorns Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Walpole St. Peter, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 7PN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 26.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in September 2020.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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 system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
1 Hawthorns Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Hawthorns Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
- Environmental risk flagged
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2020Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 7PN: £250,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE14 7PN
Fen Lodge, Chalk Road, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7PN
Sold Sept 2025
£275,00023 Chalk Road, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7PN
Sold Aug 2024
£250,000Shambala, Chalk Road, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7PN
Sold Mar 2024
£310,000Shamrock Cottage, Chalk Road, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7PN
Sold Nov 2023
£231,000The Shielings, Chalk Road, Walpole St Peter, Wisbech, PE14 7PN
Sold Oct 2023
£130,000
Everything we know about 1 Hawthorns Cottages, 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 Chalk Road homes
On floor area, 1 Hawthorns Cottages runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,281
Street avg £1,941
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.6 km
Anthony Curton CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB