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 (May 2017) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 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 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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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.
£405,000
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 is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 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
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
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







