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Get started40 Washingley Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Folksworth, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE7 3SY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£424/sq ft) was about 119.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 81 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold December 2022 for £370,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
A a single-storey front extension application was refused at 40 Washingley Road in 2021.
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Proposed single storey front porch and w.c. extension
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 19 years.
£370,000
Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 19 years.
40 Washingley Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,568
Street avg £2,576
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Proposed single storey front extension to form porch, utility and w.c.
1 more application for this property
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12 December 2022Most recent
£370,000
+85.0%over 9 years4 October 2013
£200,000
+11.1%over 9 years18 November 2003
£179,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE7 3SY: £390,000 (2025–2020).
27 Washingley Road Folksworth Peterborough
Sold Aug 2025
7a Washingley Road Folksworth Peterborough
Sold Jan 2025
18 Washingley Road Folksworth Peterborough
Sold Nov 2022
46 Washingley Road Folksworth Peterborough
Sold Sept 2021
7 Washingley Road Folksworth Peterborough
Sold Dec 2020
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
PE7 3HD
Folksworth CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB
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