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39 Valence Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5HJ

EV chargerExtendable3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 39 Valence Road

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

39 Valence Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Orton Waterville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 54.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £430,000.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • EV chargerYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

39 Valence Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 July 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jul 2010
EPC improved fromE41toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2026from Oct 2014
Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Valence Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 Valence Road has an approved side extension on the planning record.

3 applications on record at 39 Valence Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5HJ

3decisions1extensions17documents2nearby
  1. Nov 2001
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Detached garage - retrospective

    Council
    Peterborough
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    01/01002/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. New BuildDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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 39 Valence Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£446,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£430,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2023Most recent

    £430,000

    +55.2%over 8 years
  2. 5 May 2015

    £277,000

    +67.9%over 3 years
  3. 7 November 2011

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5HJ: £305,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Valence Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Valence Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,583

Street avg £2,907

Strongly above

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Valence Road

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

Pick your report · from £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.

Crime

419/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.7 km

Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation. 16 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 5HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE2 5HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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 39 Valence Road, Orton Waterville, Peterborough, PE2 5HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.