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2 Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5LQ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 2 Burswood

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

2 Burswood is a detached house in Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Held since December 2007 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 51.8% above the 2007 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 24.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Sept 2013
Heating Controls
Full ControlProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Burswood 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.

2 Burswood has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£258,000

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

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£170,000

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

Sales timeline

  1. 24 December 2007Most recent

    £170,000

    +169.9%over 12 years
  2. 27 June 1995

    £62,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5LQ: £212,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Burswood homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 2 Burswood stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,237

Street avg £2,293

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Burswood

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

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.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church School, Spirit Federation. 14 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 5LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE2 5LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

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 2 Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.