What type of property is 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ last sold for £208,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £167,000 in December 2022, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

Across 2 sales between December 2022 and November 2025, 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ rose from £167,000 to £208,000, a change of £41,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ have?

The current EPC rating for 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 5UQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ 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 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ located?

32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ sits in Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ in a safe area?

Police records around 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ 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 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

The closest primary school to 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ is Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation (297m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Bushfield Academy (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ?

The closest underground stop to 32 Birchwood, PE2 5UQ is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 2.0km away.

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32 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5UQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 32 Birchwood

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

32 Birchwood is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £208,000. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 91.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 July 2032

5 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Birchwood 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.

32 Birchwood valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£208,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 2025Most recent
£208,000
+24.6%over 2 years
19 December 2022
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5UQ: £120,000 (2026–2024).

Nearby sales in PE2 5UQ

On the street

Versus other Birchwood homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

32 Birchwood is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,152

Street avg £2,325

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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

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

2.0 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Winyates Primary School, Spirit Federation. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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