What kind of home is 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT last sold for £312,500 in June 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (1,693 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 6YT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT use?

The latest EPC at 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT in?

1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT sits in Orton Wistow, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT in a safe area?

Police records around 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT 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.

What schools are near 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The closest primary school to 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is Orton Wistow Primary School (398m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Bushfield Academy (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The closest underground stop to 1 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway), 774m away.

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1 The Rookery, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

157 m²

1693 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1 The Rookery

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

1 The Rookery is a three-bedroom detached house in Orton Wistow, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 6YT). It has a recorded floor area of 157 m² (around 1693 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £471,000 sits 50.7% above the 2011 sale of £312,500. At 157 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 28 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

Bedrooms3

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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.

1 The Rookery's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2020

Current Certificate

Nov 2010

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 November 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Rookery, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Rookery 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.

1 The Rookery valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£312,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 June 2011Most recent
£312,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 6YT: £425,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PE2 6YT

On the street

Versus other The Rookery homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 The Rookery runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,987

Street avg £2,681

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Floor Area

157 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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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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

419/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

Orton Wistow Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE2 6YT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 6YT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

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