What type of property is 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX?

26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX is a semi-detached house.

When did 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX last change hands?

26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX last sold for £255,000 in April 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,500 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and April 2021, 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX rose from £86,500 to £255,000, a change of £168,500. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX have?

The current EPC rating for 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX?

26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX?

26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX is in council tax band C.

Where is 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX located?

26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX sits in Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon. It falls within the PE28 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

What is crime like near 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX?

Police records around 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX show an average of 231 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (19% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX?

The closest primary school to 26 Presses Close, PE28 3LX is St Helen's Primary School (383m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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26 Presses Close, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3LX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 26 Presses Close

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

26 Presses Close is a semi-detached house in Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. Sold April 2021 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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

Jan 2021

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2031

4 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Presses Close, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 26 Presses Close, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3LX

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Certificate of lawful development for use as childrens home
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7 docs on file
Reference
25/02084/CLPD
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

26 Presses Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 April 2021Most recent
£255,000
+194.8%over 19 years
31 May 2001
£86,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 3LX: £265,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in PE28 3LX

On the street

Versus other Presses Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £3,231

On par

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.4 km

St Helen's Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE28 3LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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