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5 Otterbrook, Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, PE2 5YH

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Otterbrook

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

5 Otterbrook is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Orton Brimbles, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 5YH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 207.6% above the 2001 sale of £59,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 37.2% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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(1 of 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2008
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%13%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

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

5 Otterbrook has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

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

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£59,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2001Most recent

    £59,500

    +38.5%over 5 years

  2. 29 March 1996

    £42,950

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

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.

5 Otterbrook is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£992

Street avg £2,233

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Otterbrook

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£195k

1 Birchwood, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5UQ

2 bed
£163k

1 Chapel Lane, Orton Waterville

PE2 5EG

2 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Burswood, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5LQ

2 bed
£280k

1 Church Drive, Orton Waterville

PE2 5EX

2 bed
£174k

1 Clayton, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SB

3 bed
£204k

1 Brudenell, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5SX

1 bed2 bath
£156k

1 Bringhurst, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5RS

3 bed
£247k

1 Beckingham, Orton Goldhay

PE2 5TL

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5YH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE2 5YH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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