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5 Vetchfield, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5FH

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Vetchfield

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

5 Vetchfield is a five-bedroom detached house in Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5FH). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 170 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (144 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£358/sq ft) was about 96.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £655,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Vetchfield

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Vetchfield, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5FH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Vetchfield has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 5 Vetchfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£597,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£655,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 June 2022Most recent

    £655,000

    +33.7%over 1 year
  2. 13 May 2021

    £490,000

    +322.4%over 22 years
  3. 28 June 1998

    £116,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5FH: £550,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Vetchfield homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Vetchfield outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,853

Street avg £2,562

Strongly above

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Vetchfield

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Peterborough district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ormiston Meadows Academy. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 PE2 5FH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE2 5FH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5FH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Vetchfield, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5FH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.