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8 Kingfishers, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YH

Property type
Detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Kingfishers

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

8 Kingfishers is a one-bedroom detached house in Orton Wistow, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 6YH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

It hasn't traded since September 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 sits 84.5% above the 2006 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 15.3% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 23 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromD56toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%71%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Kingfishers, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Kingfishers has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Kingfishers has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£286,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£155,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 September 2006Most recent

    £155,000

    +127.9%over 6 years

  2. 30 September 1999

    £68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 6YH: £305,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Kingfishers homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Kingfishers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,615

Street avg £2,556

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Kingfishers

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.
£222k

1 Linnet, Orton Wistow

PE2 6XY

2 bed
£295k

1 Caithness Close, Orton Northgate

PE2 6DB

3 bed2 bath
£337k

1 Oban Drive

PE2 6TA

3 bed2 bath
£170k

1 Ferryview, Orton Wistow

PE2 6XL

3 bed
£277k

1 Balintore Rise, Orton Southgate

PE2 6SP

4 bed
£249k

1 Kelburn Road, Orton Northgate

PE2 6BY

£248k

1 Nairn Drive, Orton Northgate

PE2 6DA

£234k

1 Kilbride Way

PE2 6SX

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

0.5 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 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 6YH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE2 6YH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 6YH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Kingfishers, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.