17 Shortfen, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NP

17 Shortfen is a mid-terrace house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5NP). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since October 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 sits 440% above the 1997 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 68.8% below the postcode norm. At 112 m² it's 28.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 55 EPCs).