1 Crossing Cottage, Maxey Road, Helpston, Peterborough, PE6 7DR
About 1 Crossing Cottage
1 Crossing Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Helpston, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE6 7DR). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £281,000 sits 65.3% above the 2015 sale of £169,995. 11 years since the last transfer (July 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Crossing Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Crossing 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£281,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 19 years.
£169,995
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
2 July 2015Most recent
£169,995
+32.8%over 11 years12 August 2003
£128,000
+184.4%over 7 years27 June 1996
£45,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in PE6 7DR: £82,550 (2019–1996).
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.8 km
John Clare 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
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







