What type of property is 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is a detached house.

What energy rating does 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT have?

The current EPC rating for 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT heated?

The latest EPC at 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is in council tax band E.

Where is 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT located?

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

How safe is the area around 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

Police records around 17 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.

Which schools serve 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The closest primary school to 17 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 is the nearest station to 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The closest underground stop to 17 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway), 774m away.

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

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 17 The Rookery

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

17 The Rookery is a detached house in Orton Wistow, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 6YT). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs).

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2026

Current Certificate

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 The Rookery, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

17 The Rookery has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

17 The Rookery outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

83 (B)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 125 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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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.

£400k

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1 Fallowfield, Orton Wistow

PE2 6UR

4 bed2 bath

£415k

1 Glendale, Orton Wistow

PE2 6YL

4 bed2 bath

£388k

1 Glencoe Way, Orton Southgate

PE2 6SJ

4 bed2 bath

£427k

1 Dunblane Drive, Orton Southgate

PE2 6SH

4 bed3 bath

£444k

1 Fraserburgh Way, Orton Southgate

PE2 6SS

4 bed

£492k

1 Arena Drive, Orton Northgate

PE2 6HB

£550k

1 Arbroath Gardens, Orton Northgate

PE2 6BS

5 bed

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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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 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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