What type of property is 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH last sold for £65,000 in June 2002, around 24 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,950 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and June 2002, 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH rose from £42,950 to £65,000, a change of £22,050. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH 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.

Where is 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH located?

2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH sits in Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

Police records around 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH 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.

Which schools serve 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

The closest primary school to 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH is Ormiston Meadows Academy (196m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Bushfield Academy (990m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH?

The closest underground stop to 2 Otterbrook, PE2 5YH is Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway), 748m away.

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2 Otterbrook, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5YH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Otterbrook

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

2 Otterbrook is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5YH). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

Held since June 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 186.2% above the 2002 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 39.7% 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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2010from Sept 2010

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Otterbrook, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5YH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Otterbrook 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.

2 Otterbrook's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£65,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

20 June 2002Most recent
£65,000
+30.0%over 9 months
18 September 2001
£50,000
+16.4%over 5 years
8 March 1996
£42,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 5YH: £191,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in PE2 5YH

On the street

Versus other Otterbrook homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Otterbrook lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,066

Street avg £2,227

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 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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1 bed2 bath

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1 Bringhurst, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5RS

3 bed

£247k

1 Beckingham, Orton Goldhay

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3 bed1 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.

Full Peterborough report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 km

Ormiston Meadows Academy. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 5YH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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