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5 Merritt Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3HF

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
34 m²
366 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Merritt Street

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

5 Merritt Street is an end-of-terrace house in Huntingdon (PE29 3HF). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 34 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–127 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 20 units on file.

Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 sits 76.1% above the 2015 sale of £71,000. At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in June 2015. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2016from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromF30toD59
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Merritt Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3HF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Merritt Street has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Merritt Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£71,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 June 2015Most recent

    £71,000

    -17.4%over 10 years
  2. 23 June 2004

    £86,000

    +72.0%over 2 years
  3. 19 March 2002

    £50,000

    +35.1%over 10 months
  4. 24 May 2001

    £37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE29 3HF: £238,000 (2025–2023).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Merritt Street

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Huntingdon Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Stukeley Meadows Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE29 3HF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE29 3HF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE29 3HF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Merritt Street, Huntingdon, PE29 3HF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.