8 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
About 8 New Road
8 New Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orton Waterville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 77 m² it sits well below the postcode median (126 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £308,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 8 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
- Apr 2024Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Cherry blossom tree (T1) remove lower branches, crown lift with overall crown reduction to reduce size and shape (height to be approx. 3m and width 2m once cut) and 3no. trees (T2, T3 and T4) crown reduction to reduce size and shape (height to be approx. 5m and width 2m per tree)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00587/CTR
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 5 years.
£308,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2022Most recent
£308,000
+43.3%over 5 years27 July 2017
£215,000
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
£510,0007 New Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5EJ
Sold Oct 2022
£340,0001 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
8 New Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £2,937
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

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