What kind of home is 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE?

1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE is a 5-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE last change hands?

1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE last sold for £240,000 in October 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £249,995 in April 2008, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2008 and October 2014, 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE fell from £249,995 to £240,000, a change of £9,995. That works out to roughly -0.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE?

The current EPC rating for 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE?

1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 64% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE2 9RE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE?

1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE in?

1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE sits in Peterborough. It falls within the PE2 postcode district.

Is 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE 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 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE?

The closest primary school to 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE is Nene Valley Primary School (400m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jack Hunt Academy (1.9km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE?

The closest underground stop to 1 Candy Street, PE2 9RE is Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway), 695m away. The nearest rail option is Peterborough Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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1 Candy Street, Peterborough, PE2 9RE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Candy Street

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

1 Candy Street is a five-bedroom detached house in Peterborough (PE2 9RE). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £380,000 sits 58.3% above the 2014 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 25.5% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014).

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageDouble

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Candy Street, Peterborough, PE2 9RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Candy Street 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.

1 Candy Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£380,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£240,000

Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2014Most recent
£240,000
-4.0%over 6 years
2 April 2008
£249,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE2 9RE: £250,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PE2 9RE

On the street

Versus other Candy Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Candy Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,491

Street avg £2,200

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Below

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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.

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

0.7 km

Peterborough (Nene Valley Railway) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

Nene Valley Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE2 9RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE2 9RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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