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Shortacre, Guntons Road, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RU

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
231 m²
2486 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Shortacre

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

Shortacre is a detached house in Newborough, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE6 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 231 m² (around 2486 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

Held since February 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 231 m² the property is well over the postcode median (154 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £663,000 sits 113.9% above the 2003 sale of £310,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 160.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Shortacre's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Shortacre, Guntons Road, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Shortacre has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Shortacre changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£663,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£310,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 February 2003Most recent

    £310,000

    +1.6%over 1 year
  2. 26 November 2001

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE6 7RU: £107,000 (2022–2008).

On the street

Versus other Guntons Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Shortacre stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,342

Street avg £1,614

On par

Floor Area

231 m²

Street avg 158 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Shortacre

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Peterborough district page.

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

1.0 km

Newborough CofE Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE6 7RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Shortacre, Guntons Road, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.