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17 Birdbeck Drive, Outwell, Wisbech, PE14 8TS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Birdbeck Drive

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

17 Birdbeck Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Outwell, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 8TS). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

At 95 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 29 EPCs). On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £251,000 is 32.1% above the 2016 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

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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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenside_and_rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemlpg
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 2)
Sept 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2016from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromD62toC79
Main Fuel
LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Birdbeck Drive, Outwell, Wisbech, PE14 8TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2011
    Change Of UseAmendment
    In report

    Change of use of open space to residential garden land (retrospective)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    10/01959/CU
    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.

Latest sale on 17 Birdbeck Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£190,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2016Most recent

    £190,000

    +28.4%over 5 years
  2. 25 November 2011

    £148,000

    +1.0%over 1 year
  3. 22 December 2009

    £146,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 8TS: £177,500 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Birdbeck Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,000

Street avg £2,007

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 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

0.8 km

Beaupre Community Primary School. 3 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 8TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE14 8TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 8TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

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 17 Birdbeck Drive, Outwell, Wisbech, PE14 8TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.