What type of property is 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT last change hands?

20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT last sold for £282,500 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £245,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and March 2015, 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT rose from £245,000 to £282,500, a change of £37,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The current EPC rating for 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT heated?

The latest EPC at 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

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

Where is 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT located?

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

How safe is the area around 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

Police records around 20 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 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The closest primary school to 20 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 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT?

The closest underground stop to 20 The Rookery, PE2 6YT is Ferry Meadows (Nene Valley Railway), 774m away.

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

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 The Rookery

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

20 The Rookery is a four-bedroom 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 (July 2012) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across 2005–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 43.4% above the 2015 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

20 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 22 Jul 2022

Current Certificate

Jul 2012

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 July 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 The Rookery, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6YT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

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

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£282,500

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2015Most recent
£282,500
+15.3%over 9 years
20 December 2005
£245,000

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.

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

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £2,669

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Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 125 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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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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4 bed

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1 Arbroath Gardens, Orton Northgate

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5 bed

£284k

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3 bed2 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

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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FAQ

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