4 Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
About 4 Chapel Lane
4 Chapel Lane is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Houghton, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 218 m² (around 2347 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 218 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£396/sq ft) was about 28% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £930,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
4 Chapel Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
2 applications on record at 4 Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
- Jul 2020ConservatoryOutlineOutcome in report
Proposed timber and double glazed conservatory
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00893/CLPD
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksAug 2025Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Chapel Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£861,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 23 years.
£930,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
14 April 2020Most recent
£930,000
+14.1%over 5 years26 June 2014
£815,000
+246.8%over 17 years3 January 1997
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 2AY: £630,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in PE28 2AY
Rosemallow, Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
Sold Dec 2025
£695,000Church View, Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
Sold Oct 2024
£630,000White Gables, Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
Sold Dec 2022
£832,5002 Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
Sold Sept 2021
£600,000The Cottage, Chapel Lane, Houghton, Huntingdon, PE28 2AY
Sold Jan 2021
£490,000
Versus other Chapel Lane homes
On years held, 4 Chapel Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,266
Street avg £4,214
Floor Area
218 m²
Street avg 155 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
231/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.1 km
Houghton Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







