What type of property is 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

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

What did 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ sell for?

26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ last sold for £142,500 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

The current EPC rating for 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ is D with a score of 58 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 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

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

Where is 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ located?

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

How safe is the area around 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

Police records around 26 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.

Which schools serve 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

The closest primary school to 26 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 is the nearest station to 26 Thornleigh Drive, PE2 7AJ?

The closest underground stop to 26 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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26 Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Thornleigh Drive

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

26 Thornleigh Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 7AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 95.8% above the 2012 sale of £142,500. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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
Bathrooms1
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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.

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

Current estimate

£279,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£142,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 November 2012Most recent
£142,500

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.

Price per m² for 26 Thornleigh Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,804

Street avg £2,548

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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.

£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

£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

£234k

1 Botolph Green

PE2 7WG

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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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 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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