What type of property is 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH?

7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH is a detached house.

What did 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH sell for?

7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH last sold for £195,000 in April 2008, around 18 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £111,000 in January 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2002 and April 2008, 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH rose from £111,000 to £195,000, a change of £84,000. That works out to roughly +9.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH?

7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 7ZH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH heated?

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

What council tax band is 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH?

7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH is in council tax band D.

Where is 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH located?

7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH 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 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH?

The closest primary school to 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH is Nene Valley Primary School (480m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH?

The closest underground stop to 7 Barford Close, PE2 7ZH is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 871m away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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7 Barford Close, Peterborough, PE2 7ZH

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Barford Close

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

7 Barford Close is a detached house in Peterborough (PE2 7ZH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 77 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 7 EPCs). Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 49.2% above the 2008 sale price.

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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 13 Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Barford Close, Peterborough, PE2 7ZH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Barford 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.

7 Barford Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£195,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2008Most recent
£195,000
+25.8%over 4 years
12 November 2003
£155,000
+39.6%over 1 year
25 January 2002
£111,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 7ZH: £340,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in PE2 7ZH

On the street

Versus other Barford Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Barford Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,532

Street avg £3,050

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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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

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

0.9 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

Nene Valley Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 7ZH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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FAQ

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