The Old Smithy, Stamford Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7HX
About The Old Smithy
The Old Smithy is a detached house in Marholm, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE6 7HX). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2018. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
The Old Smithy's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 July 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Old Smithy has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
1 application on record at The Old Smithy, Stamford Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7HX
- Mar 2018RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Replacement windows and doors to the front elevation. Internal alterations comprising: replacement bathroom suite, kitchen units, ground floor toilet suite, unfixed modern fireplace and flooring. Installation of new central heating oil fired boiler and radiators, electrical wiring replacement and installation of additional sockets. Lining of one chimney flue to lounge, overhaul ease and adjust all rainwater goods and external doors. Installation of secondary glazing to rear window and redecoration throughout.
ListedNew Windows- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00048/LBC
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Smithy has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE6 7HX: £375,000 (2023–2011).
Nearby sales in PE6 7HX
Alms Cottage East, Stamford Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7HX
Sold Jan 2023
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Sold Jun 2022
£383,000Farm View, Stamford Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7HX
Sold Nov 2018
£400,000The Lyntons, Stamford Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7HX
Sold Jun 2011
£375,0003 Stamford Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7HX
Sold Jul 1999
£238,000
Versus other Stamford Road homes
The Old Smithy outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
175/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.7 km
Lime Academy Watergall. 11 schools nearby.
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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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







