What kind of home is 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

6 Leighton, PE2 5QB is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB last change hands?

6 Leighton, PE2 5QB last sold for £81,175 in June 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

The current EPC rating for 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

6 Leighton, PE2 5QB has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB use?

The latest EPC at 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

6 Leighton, PE2 5QB 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.

Which area is 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB in?

6 Leighton, PE2 5QB sits in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

Police records around 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB 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.

What schools are near 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

The closest primary school to 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB is Leighton Primary and Preschool (247m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

The closest underground stop to 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.6km away. In total there are 3 underground stops within the surrounding area.

Does 6 Leighton, PE2 5QB have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.37 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 53.45 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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6 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QB

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 6 Leighton

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

6 Leighton is an end-of-terrace house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) 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 June 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since June 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £174,000 sits 114.4% above the 2007 sale of £81,175.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jun 2012

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Leighton 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£81,175

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 June 2007Most recent
£81,175

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5QB: £185,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PE2 5QB

On the street

Versus other Leighton homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Leighton is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£828

Street avg £1,172

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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.

£174k

1 Clayton, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SB

3 bed

£175k

1 Brewerne, Orton Malborne

PE2 5NJ

£171k

1 Braybrook, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SH

£180k

1 Bifield, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SN

£163k

1 Chapel Lane, Orton Waterville

PE2 5EG

2 bed1 bath

£192k

1 Blackmead, Orton Malborne

PE2 5PU

4 bed1 bath

£156k

1 Bringhurst, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5RS

3 bed

£195k

1 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5UQ

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

1.6 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Leighton Primary and Preschool. 23 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.