7 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
About 7 New Road
7 New Road is a semi-detached house in Orton Waterville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£363/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £340,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 New Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 New Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
20 October 2022Most recent
£340,000
+49.5%over 6 years18 March 2016
£227,500
+137.0%over 15 years17 August 2000
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5EJ: £370,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in PE2 5EJ
6 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Dec 2024
£370,0001a, New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold May 2024
£510,0008 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Nov 2022
£308,0001 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Aug 2018
£375,0002 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Aug 2017
£432,000
Versus other New Road homes
On habitable rooms, 7 New Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,908
Street avg £2,948
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 6.5 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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







