16 Lythemere, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NU
About 16 Lythemere
16 Lythemere is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5NU). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since May 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 217.1% above the 2002 sale of £61,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 52.4% below the postcode norm. At 117 m² it's 22.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Roof insulation improved
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Planning history
16 Lythemere 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 4 years.
£61,500
Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2002Most recent
£61,500
+105.0%over 4 years27 February 1998
£29,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5NU: £175,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE2 5NU
12 Lythemere, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NU
Sold Feb 2025
£150,00014 Lythemere, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NU
Sold Nov 2024
£175,0008 Lythemere, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NU
Sold Jan 2024
£185,00015 Lythemere, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NU
Sold Sept 2023
£190,0005 Lythemere, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5NU
Sold Jul 2022
£185,000
Versus other Lythemere homes
Price per m² for 16 Lythemere lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£526
Street avg £1,504
Floor Area
117 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB







