What kind of home is 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

3 Longwater, PE2 7JS is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

3 Longwater, PE2 7JS last sold for £580,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £214,000 in July 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1999 and December 2017, 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS rose from £214,000 to £580,000, a change of £366,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

The current EPC rating for 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

3 Longwater, PE2 7JS has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (2,368 sq ft), around 55 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 7JS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS use?

The latest EPC at 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

3 Longwater, PE2 7JS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS in?

3 Longwater, PE2 7JS sits in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS 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 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

The closest primary school to 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS is St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (318m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (682m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS?

The closest underground stop to 3 Longwater, PE2 7JS is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 523m away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.8km away.

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3 Longwater, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7JS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

220 m²

2368 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Longwater

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

3 Longwater is a four-bedroom detached house in Orton Longueville, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE2 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £709,000 is 22.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 52.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

3 Longwater's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Sept 2013

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

17%97%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Longwater, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Longwater 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£709,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£580,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

11 December 2017Most recent
£580,000
+26.1%over 3 years
5 August 2014
£460,000
+115.0%over 15 years
27 July 1999
£214,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 7JS: £600,000 (2019–2010).

Nearby sales in PE2 7JS

On the street

Versus other Longwater homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 3 Longwater lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,636

Street avg £2,299

On par

Floor Area

220 m²

Street avg 232 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.5 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Botolph's Church of England Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE2 7JS 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 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Longwater, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.