What type of property is 185 High Street, PE2 8DY?

185 High Street, PE2 8DY is a mid-terrace house.

When did 185 High Street, PE2 8DY last change hands?

185 High Street, PE2 8DY last sold for £120,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £23,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 185 High Street, PE2 8DY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between February 1995 and December 2014, 185 High Street, PE2 8DY rose from £23,000 to £120,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 185 High Street, PE2 8DY?

The current EPC rating for 185 High Street, PE2 8DY is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 185 High Street, PE2 8DY?

185 High Street, PE2 8DY has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft). That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 8DY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 185 High Street, PE2 8DY heated?

The latest EPC at 185 High Street, PE2 8DY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 185 High Street, PE2 8DY?

185 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 185 High Street, PE2 8DY located?

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

Is 185 High Street, PE2 8DY in a safe area?

Police records around 185 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 185 High Street, PE2 8DY?

The closest primary school to 185 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 185 High Street, PE2 8DY?

The closest underground stop to 185 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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185 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8DY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 185 High Street

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

185 High Street is a mid-terrace house in Peterborough (PE2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £192,000 sits 60% above the 2014 sale of £120,000. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Oct 2013

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 185 High Street, Peterborough, PE2 8DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

185 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.

185 High Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£120,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

3 December 2014Most recent
£120,000
+158.1%over 14 years
17 March 2000
£46,500
+25.7%over 4 years
1 November 1995
£36,995
+60.8%over 8 months
16 February 1995
£23,000

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.

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

Price per m²

£1,250

Street avg £1,707

Strongly below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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.

£197k

1 Aydon Road

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1 Appleyard

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£218k

1 Byron Close

PE2 8PY

£167k

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PE2 8NL

£223k

1 Beeston Drive

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3 bed

£225k

1 Andrea Close

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£232k

1 Barry Walk

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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