5 Church Close, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RA
About 5 Church Close
5 Church Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newborough, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE6 7RA). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 16.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 82.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £220,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- OutbuildingsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
5 Church Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Church Close 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 15 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
4 December 2020Most recent
£220,000
+50.7%over 10 years24 June 2010
£146,000
+7.4%over 4 years20 September 2005
£136,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE6 7RA: £177,500 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in PE6 7RA
11 Church Close, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RA
Sold Apr 2025
£226,5007 Church Close, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RA
Sold Dec 2023
£280,0004 Church Close, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RA
Sold Apr 2020
£177,5009 Church Close, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RA
Sold Aug 2015
£175,00014 Church Close, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RA
Sold Jun 2012
£161,000
Versus other Church Close homes
On price per m², 5 Church Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,619
Street avg £1,821
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Newborough CofE Primary School. 1 school 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







