What type of property is 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ?

1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ?

1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ last sold for £182,500 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £68,000 in March 1996, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1996 and July 2012, 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ rose from £68,000 to £182,500, a change of £114,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ?

1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ?

1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ located?

1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ sits in Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon. It falls within the PE28 postcode district in Cambridgeshire.

Is 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ 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.

Which schools serve 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ?

The closest primary school to 1 The Poplars, PE28 3XJ is St Helen's Primary School (286m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

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1 The Poplars, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3XJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 The Poplars

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

1 The Poplars is a four-bedroom detached house in Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 3XJ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2012) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 sits 62.2% above the 2012 sale of £182,500. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2022

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Poplars, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3XJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Poplars has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 The Poplars has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£296,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£182,500

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2012Most recent
£182,500
+168.4%over 16 years
8 March 1996
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 3XJ: £290,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in PE28 3XJ

On the street

Versus other The Poplars homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 The Poplars outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,005

Street avg £2,915

Strongly below

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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 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

0.3 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 3XJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE28 3XJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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