Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Rose Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Thorney, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE6 0TX). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 93 m² it sits well below the postcode median (170 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £335,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 October 2032
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Rose Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
18 April 2023Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE6 0TX: £550,000 (2022–1999).
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On years held, Rose Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,602
Street avg £2,577
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 204 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 9.5 t/year
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Crime
175/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
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