What kind of home is 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

8 Leighton, PE2 5QB is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

8 Leighton, PE2 5QB has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

8 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 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB in?

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

Is 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB show an average of 419 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB?

The closest underground stop to 8 Leighton, PE2 5QB is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.6km away. In total there are 3 underground stops within the surrounding area.

Does 8 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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8 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QB

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

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Overview

About 8 Leighton

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

8 Leighton is a mid-terrace house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5QB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

8 Leighton's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 9 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Dec 2012

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

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

Current estimate

£177,000

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 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.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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.

£182k

1 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay

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£172k

1 Chapel Lane, Orton Waterville

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Clayton, Orton Goldhay

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3 bed

£167k

1 Bifield, Orton Goldhay

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£162k

1 Brewerne, Orton Malborne

PE2 5NJ

£156k

1 Braybrook, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SH

£153k

1 Bringhurst, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5RS

3 bed

£210k

1 Brudenell, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SX

1 bed2 bath

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

419/mo

Falling 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 8 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.