What type of property is 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB last change hands?

12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB last sold for £179,995 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £49,500 in November 1995, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1995 and July 2004, 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB rose from £49,500 to £179,995, a change of £130,495. That works out to roughly +16.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 38% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 7AB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB is in council tax band C.

Where is 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB located?

12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB sits in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

Police records around 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

The closest primary school to 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB is St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (791m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB?

The closest underground stop to 12 Hillward Close, PE2 7AB is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 732m away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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12 Hillward Close, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AB

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Hillward Close

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

12 Hillward Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 7AB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 47.8% above the 2004 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle, Detached
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Hillward Close, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Hillward Close 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.

12 Hillward Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£179,995

Growth on file: 16.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2004Most recent
£179,995
+263.6%over 8 years
30 November 1995
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 7AB: £315,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in PE2 7AB

On the street

Versus other Hillward Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 12 Hillward Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,857

Street avg £2,361

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.3 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.

£301k

1 Latham Avenue, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AD

2 bed

£234k

1 Botolph Green

PE2 7WG

2 bed1 bath

£349k

1 Gordon Way, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AE

2 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Caryer Close, Orton Longueville

PE2 7BA

3 bed1 bath

£290k

1 Barford Close

PE2 7ZH

3 bed2 bath

£302k

1 Nansicles Road, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AS

3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Hillward Close, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AB

3 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Lavenham Court

PE2 7ZF

1 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Botolph's Church of England Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE2 7AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 7AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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