2 The Shires, Bluntisham, Huntingdon, PE28 3XZ
About 2 The Shires
2 The Shires is a five-bedroom detached house in Bluntisham, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 3XZ). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Held since June 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £653,000 sits 94.9% above the 2003 sale of £335,000. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
2 The Shires's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Oct 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 16 October 2022
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Planning history
2 The Shires has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
2 The Shires changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£653,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 4 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2003Most recent
£335,000
+2.8%over 1 year30 April 2002
£326,000
-2.7%28 February 2002
£335,000
+34.0%over 2 years8 April 1999
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 3XZ: £320,000 (2004–1999).
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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
0.6 km
St Helen's Primary School. 2 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







