What type of property is 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP?

12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP?

The current EPC rating for 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP?

12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 5NP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP?

12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP located?

12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP sits in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP 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 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP?

The closest primary school to 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP is Leighton Primary and Preschool (342m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (901m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP?

The closest underground stop to 12 Shortfen, PE2 5NP is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.3km away. In total there are 3 underground stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Shortfen, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NP

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 12 Shortfen

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

12 Shortfen is an end-of-terrace house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

12 Shortfen ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Mar 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%45%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed

Aug 2025from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromC80toB83

Low Energy Lighting

45%90%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Shortfen, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Shortfen has no planning applications on record.

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.

12 Shortfen has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5NP: £140,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PE2 5NP

On the street

Versus other Shortfen homes

Four headline reads against 46 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Shortfen stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 95 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

£171k

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1 Bringhurst, Orton Goldhay

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£192k

1 Blackmead, Orton Malborne

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1 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay

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2 bed

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

1.3 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leighton Primary and Preschool. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE2 5NP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5NP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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