What kind of home is 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB last sold for £123,000 in May 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in PE28 3JB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB 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 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB in?

1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB sits in Somersham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon. It falls within the PE28 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

Police records around 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB?

The closest primary school to 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, PE28 3JB is Somersham Primary School (441m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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1 Bishops Yard, High Street, Somersham, Huntingdon, PE28 3JB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 1 Bishops Yard

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

1 Bishops Yard is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Somersham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 3JB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 58.5% above the 2004 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 23.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bishops Yard, High Street, Somersham, Huntingdon, PE28 3JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bishops Yard has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Bishops Yard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 May 2004Most recent
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 3JB: £120,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in PE28 3JB

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bishops Yard outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,922

Street avg £2,524

Below

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par

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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.

£205k

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2 bed1 bath

£355k

1 3, Bridge End, Earith

PE28 3PT

2 bed

£375k

1 Colne Fields, Somersham

PE28 3DL

2 bed

£459k

1 Brook Farm Drive, Colne

PE28 3PD

2 bed2 bath

£270k

1 Bank Avenue, Somersham

PE28 3DH

3 bed1 bath

£277k

1 Brookers Place, Feoffees Road, Somersham

PE28 3YL

3 bed

£395k

1 Builders Court, High Street, Earith

PE28 3QW

3 bed1 bath

£447k

1 Blenheim Close, Old Hurst

PE28 3AQ

3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huntingdon district page.

Full Huntingdon report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.4 km

Somersham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE28 3JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE28 3JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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