What type of property is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

181 High Street, PE2 8DY is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

181 High Street, PE2 8DY last sold for £130,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

The current EPC rating for 181 High Street, PE2 8DY is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has improved from a G recorded in May 2017 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

181 High Street, PE2 8DY has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 8DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY heated?

The latest EPC at 181 High Street, PE2 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

181 High Street, PE2 8DY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY located?

181 High Street, PE2 8DY sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY in a safe area?

Police records around 181 High Street, PE2 8DY 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 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

The closest primary school to 181 High Street, PE2 8DY is Old Fletton Primary School (574m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Stanground Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 181 High Street, PE2 8DY?

The closest underground stop to 181 High Street, PE2 8DY is Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 1.2km away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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181 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8DY

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 181 High Street

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

181 High Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 66.2% above the 2018 sale of £130,000. Last sold in February 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 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

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from May 2017

EPC improved fromG18toD55

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 181 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

181 High Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

181 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£130,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 February 2018Most recent
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 8DY: £160,000 (2023–2022).

Nearby sales in PE2 8DY

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

181 High Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,413

Street avg £1,699

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Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

9/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 km

Old Fletton Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE2 8DY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 8DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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