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1 Pretoria Cottages, Hall Road, Outwell, Wisbech, PE14 8PE

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 20
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Pretoria Cottages

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

1 Pretoria Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Outwell, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 8PE). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 54), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 113 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 32.3% above the 2018 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Pretoria Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G20
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromF35toG20
Main Fuel
OilLPG

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
27%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Pretoria Cottages, Hall Road, Outwell, Wisbech, PE14 8PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2021
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of loft space to form habitable accommodation, including the construction of dormer extensions

    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01802/F
    View planning record
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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.

1 Pretoria Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£195,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 May 2018Most recent

    £195,000

    +30.0%over 11 years
  2. 25 April 2007

    £150,000

    +294.7%over 9 years
  3. 2 September 1997

    £38,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 8PE: £390,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Hall Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Pretoria Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,726

Street avg £1,787

On par

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 182 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below
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

1.4 km

Beaupre Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 8PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 2 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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