What kind of home is 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL last change hands?

30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL last sold for £153,511 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in May 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2001 and April 2016, 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL rose from £58,000 to £153,511, a change of £95,511. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

The current EPC rating for 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL use?

The latest EPC at 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL in?

30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL sits in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

Police records around 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL 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 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

The closest primary school to 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL is Braybrook Primary Academy (313m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL?

The closest underground stop to 30 Holcroft, PE2 5SL is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.7km away.

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30 Holcroft, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5SL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Holcroft

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

30 Holcroft is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Orton Malborne, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 44% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (April 2016).

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 gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

Central heatingYes

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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)

Jul 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Jul 2009

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

66%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2025from May 2014

EPC improved fromD55toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Holcroft, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Holcroft 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£153,511

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2016Most recent
£153,511
+39.6%over 6 years
18 October 2009
£110,000
+89.7%over 8 years
24 May 2001
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5SL: £218,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PE2 5SL

On the street

Versus other Holcroft homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 30 Holcroft stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,225

Street avg £2,250

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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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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2 bed

£192k

1 Blackmead, Orton Malborne

PE2 5PU

4 bed1 bath

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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

1.7 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Braybrook Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Holcroft, Orton Malborne, Peterborough, PE2 5SL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.