What kind of home is 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA last sold for £195,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £179,000 in June 2014, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2014 and November 2016, 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA rose from £179,000 to £195,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 77% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE6 7JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA use?

The latest EPC at 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in February 2024 under ref. 23/01333/HHFUL. The wider record also shows 3 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA in?

17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA sits in Marholm, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

Police records around 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA?

The closest primary school to 17 Castor Road, PE6 7JA is Lime Academy Watergall (1.6km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Katharine Academy (2.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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17 Castor Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7JA

5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Castor Road

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

17 Castor Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marholm, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE6 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 sits 57.4% above the 2016 sale of £195,000. At 99 m² it sits well below the postcode median (230 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
LandYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

—

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Mar 2014

Heating System

Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

Solid FuelDual

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Castor Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 17 Castor Road.

5 applications on record at 17 Castor Road, Marholm, Peterborough, PE6 7JA

5decisions1extensions103documents2nearby

Sept 2014
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Proposed three bedroom detached dwelling with associated driveway
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
14/01310/FUL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionFeb 2024Decision
New BuildApr 2016Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£307,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£195,000

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2016Most recent
£195,000
+8.9%over 2 years
12 June 2014
£179,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in PE6 7JA: £280,000 (2014–2008).

Nearby sales in PE6 7JA

On the street

Versus other Castor Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Castor Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 287 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 10 rooms

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Peterborough report

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

1.6 km

Lime Academy Watergall. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE6 7JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE6 7JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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