What type of property is 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE?

121 Leighton, PE2 5QE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE last change hands?

121 Leighton, PE2 5QE last sold for £75,000 in December 2003, around 23 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £22,500 in August 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2001 and December 2003, 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE rose from £22,500 to £75,000, a change of £52,500. That works out to roughly +66.1% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE?

The current EPC rating for 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE?

121 Leighton, PE2 5QE has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 5QE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE heated?

The latest EPC at 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE?

121 Leighton, PE2 5QE 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.

Where is 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE located?

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

Is 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE in a safe area?

Police records around 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE 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.

Which schools serve 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE?

The closest primary school to 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE is Leighton Primary and Preschool (76m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE?

The closest underground stop to 121 Leighton, PE2 5QE is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.6km away. In total there are 3 underground stops within the surrounding area.

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121 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QE

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 121 Leighton

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

121 Leighton is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5QE). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 66.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 sits 84% above the 2003 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 16.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff street

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 March 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromD61toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

55%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2023from Nov 2018

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 121 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

121 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.

121 Leighton has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£138,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 66.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£75,000

Growth on file: 66.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

22 December 2003Most recent
£75,000
+108.3%over 2 years
14 December 2001
£36,000
+60.0%
7 August 2001
£22,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5QE: £170,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in PE2 5QE

On the street

Versus other Leighton homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

121 Leighton outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£676

Street avg £699

Below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 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.

£153k

1 Bringhurst, Orton Goldhay

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1 Beckingham, Orton Goldhay

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1 Chapel Lane, Orton Waterville

PE2 5EG

2 bed1 bath

£368k

1 Charles Cope Road, Orton Waterville

PE2 5ER

3 bed1 bath

£182k

1 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5UQ

2 bed

£211k

1 Blackmead, Orton Malborne

PE2 5PU

4 bed1 bath

£234k

1 Burswood, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5LQ

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

419/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.1 km

Leighton Primary and Preschool. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5QE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.5dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 121 Leighton, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5QE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.