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2 St James Court, Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8ES

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 St James Court

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

2 St James Court is a mid-terrace house in Marshland St. James, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 8ES). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (75 versus a worst of 16). The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 72.9% above the 2016 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 25.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 46 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD68toC73
Low Energy Lighting
100%40%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Jul 2019from Jul 2019
Low Energy Lighting
40%60%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 St James Court, Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 St James Court has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 2 St James Court has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£70,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 November 2016Most recent

    £70,000

    +16.7%over 12 years
  2. 26 August 2004

    £60,000

    +25.0%over 1 year
  3. 12 June 2003

    £48,000

    +23.1%over 12 months
  4. 16 June 2002

    £39,000

    +159.9%over 5 years
  5. 14 February 1997

    £15,006

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 8ES: £425,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Smeeth Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 St James Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £1,303

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.3 km

Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 8ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE14 8ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 8ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 St James Court, Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.