1 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
About 1 New Road
1 New Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Orton Waterville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 is 25.3% above the 2018 sale price. Sold August 2018 for £375,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 New Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
- Apr 2025Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 Cherry - Fell
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00222/CTR
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Sales history & valuation
1 New Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 21 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2018Most recent
£375,000
+13.6%over 13 years2 September 2004
£330,000
+378.3%over 7 years29 May 1997
£69,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5EJ: £340,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in PE2 5EJ
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Sold May 2024
£510,0008 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Nov 2022
£308,0007 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Oct 2022
£340,0002 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Aug 2017
£432,000
Versus other New Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 New Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,679
Street avg £3,102
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ormiston Meadows Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







