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38 Osprey, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5FW

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Osprey

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

38 Osprey is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5FW). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £230,000. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 76.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Oct 2013
EPC improved fromE46toD56
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Jul 2022from Jan 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Osprey, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5FW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Osprey 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.

38 Osprey valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£230,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2025Most recent

    £230,000

    +9.5%over 2 years
  2. 23 January 2023

    £210,000

    +55.6%over 8 years
  3. 14 March 2014

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5FW: £150,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Osprey homes

Four headline reads against 52 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

38 Osprey is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,706

Street avg £2,041

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Osprey

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

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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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church School, Spirit Federation. 15 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 5FW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE2 5FW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5FW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

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 38 Osprey, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5FW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.