What kind of home is The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB?

The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB sell for?

The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB last sold for £265,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £18,000 in May 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 1998 and March 2023, The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB rose from £18,000 to £265,000, a change of £247,000. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB?

The current EPC rating for The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a F recorded in February 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB?

The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (2,099 sq ft), around 65 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE14 9RB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB use?

The latest EPC at The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB had any planning applications?

The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in August 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB?

The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB is in council tax band C.

Which area is The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB in?

The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB sits in Welney, Wisbech, Wisbech. It falls within the PE14 postcode district in Norfolk.

What is crime like near The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB?

Police records around The Old Chapel, Main Street, PE14 9RB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

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The Old Chapel, Main Street, Welney, Wisbech, PE14 9RB

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

195 m²

2099 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About The Old Chapel

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

The Old Chapel is a three-bedroom detached house in Welney, Wisbech, Wisbech (PE14 9RB). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 195 m² the property is well over the postcode median (141 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2023. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Sold March 2023 for £265,000.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenrear
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Old Chapel's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2009

Hot Water

GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2026from Aug 2022

EPC improved fromF33toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Chapel, Main Street, Welney, Wisbech, PE14 9RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Aug 2023
RenovationFull
In report
New window opening to rear of building
New Windows
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
23/01072/F
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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 The Old Chapel has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£265,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 March 2023Most recent
£265,000
+253.3%over 15 years
30 May 2007
£75,000
+316.7%over 9 years
14 May 1998
£18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE14 9RB: £385,000 (2021–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

The Old Chapel is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,359

Street avg £1,508

On par

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

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Area

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Full Wisbech report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE14 9RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

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