What kind of home is 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ last sold for £175,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ use?

The latest EPC at 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ in?

12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ sits in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ 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.

What schools are near 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

The closest primary school to 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ is St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (844m), one of 21 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 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

The closest underground stop to 12 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 834m away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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12 Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Thornleigh Drive

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

12 Thornleigh Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 66.3% above the 2014 sale of £175,000. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

12 Thornleigh Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD62toC71

Low Energy Lighting

40%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Thornleigh Drive 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 Thornleigh Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£175,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 October 2014Most recent
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 7AJ: £280,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in PE2 7AJ

On the street

Versus other Thornleigh Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Thornleigh Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,512

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

£290k

1 Barford Close

PE2 7ZH

3 bed2 bath

£302k

1 Nansicles Road, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AS

3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Caryer Close, Orton Longueville

PE2 7BA

3 bed1 bath

£350k

1 Hillward Close, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AB

3 bed1 bath

£496k

1 Mary Armyne Road

PE2 7DR

3 bed2 bath

£301k

1 Latham Avenue, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AD

2 bed

£320k

1 Dry Leys

PE2 7HP

4 bed

£349k

1 Gordon Way, Orton Longueville

PE2 7AE

2 bed1 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

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.8 km

St Botolph's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 7AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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