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57a, Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8JF

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
150 m²
1615 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57a

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

57a is a four-bedroom detached house in Marshland St. James, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 8JF). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on lpg.

Last sale on file: £425,000 in October 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. At 150 m² it's 24% larger than the typical home in the postcode (121 m² median across 62 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £479,000 is 12.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 81.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
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 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2010from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromF28toE39
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%11%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Jul 2021from Jun 2010
Low Energy Lighting
11%87%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57a, Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8JF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£479,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£425,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 October 2021Most recent

    £425,000

    +51.8%over 11 years
  2. 12 September 2010

    £280,000

    +40.0%over 10 months
  3. 24 November 2009

    £200,000

    +21.2%over 6 years
  4. 12 December 2002

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 8JF: £340,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Smeeth Road homes

Four headline reads against 62 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 57a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,833

Street avg £1,873

Strongly above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

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

1.5 km

Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School. 3 schools 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 8JF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE14 8JF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 8JF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 — 3 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 57a, Smeeth Road, Marshland St James, Wisbech, PE14 8JF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.