What kind of home is 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL?

20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL last change hands?

20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL last sold for £106,500 in June 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,995 in April 2005, so prices have been falling over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and June 2008, 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL fell from £119,995 to £106,500, a change of £13,495. That works out to roughly -3.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL?

The current EPC rating for 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL?

20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 9QL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL use?

The latest EPC at 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL?

20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL 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.

Which area is 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL in?

20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL show an average of 419 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL?

The closest primary school to 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL is Nene Valley Primary School (222m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nene Park Academy (1.8km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL?

The closest underground stop to 20 Barley Mews, PE2 9QL is Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway), 1.2km away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 1.7km away.

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20 Barley Mews, Peterborough, PE2 9QL

Property type

Detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Barley Mews

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

20 Barley Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE2 9QL). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 5th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since June 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. Across 2005–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 16.4% above the 2008 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Communal gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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.

20 Barley Mews's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Oct 2011

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Barley Mews, Peterborough, PE2 9QL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Barley Mews has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

25 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£106,500

Growth on file: -3.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

26 June 2008Most recent
£106,500
-11.2%over 3 years
28 April 2005
£119,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 9QL: £135,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PE2 9QL

On the street

Versus other Barley Mews homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Barley Mews lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,902

Street avg £2,017

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 62 m²

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

419/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Orton Mere (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.2 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 9QL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 9QL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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