What type of property is 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ is a detached house.

What did 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ sell for?

8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ last sold for £140,000 in October 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,500 in April 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

Across 3 sales between April 1997 and October 2013, 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ rose from £57,500 to £140,000, a change of £82,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ located?

8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ sits in Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

Police records around 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ is St John's Church School, Spirit Federation (315m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Bushfield Academy (650m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ?

The closest underground stop to 8 Burswood, PE2 5LQ is Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway), 2.3km away.

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8 Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5LQ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Burswood

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

8 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 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £244,000 sits 74.3% above the 2013 sale of £140,000. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Burswood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Burswood has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Burswood has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£244,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£140,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2013Most recent
£140,000
+21.7%over 11 years
3 October 2002
£115,000
+100.0%over 5 years
1 April 1997
£57,500

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

Nearby sales in PE2 5LQ

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.

8 Burswood is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,842

Street avg £2,342

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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