What type of property is 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA sell for?

56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA last sold for £287,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,500 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and April 2024, 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA rose from £72,500 to £287,000, a change of £214,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

The current EPC rating for 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 5PA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA is in council tax band C.

Where is 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA located?

56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA sits in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

Police records around 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA 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 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

The closest primary school to 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA is Leighton Primary and Preschool (302m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA?

The closest underground stop to 56 Medeswell, PE2 5PA is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.6km away. In total there are 3 underground stops within the surrounding area.

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56 Medeswell, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5PA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Medeswell

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

56 Medeswell is a four-bedroom detached house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5PA). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 80.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £287,000 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageSingle

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

56 Medeswell sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Medeswell, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Medeswell 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.

56 Medeswell has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£287,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

30 April 2024Most recent
£287,000
+295.9%over 24 years
26 August 1999
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5PA: £275,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in PE2 5PA

On the street

Versus other Medeswell homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 56 Medeswell runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,814

Street avg £2,110

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Leighton Primary and Preschool. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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FAQ

Common questions

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