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78 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
305 m²
3283 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 78 South Road

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

78 South Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Oundle, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 4BP). It has a recorded floor area of 305 m² (around 3283 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.

At 305 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,127,000 is 23.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 54.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2018 for £914,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

78 South Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from May 2015
EPC improved fromD62toC70
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CDetached over 300m²Extended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 78 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP

1decisions6documents
  1. Jun 2016
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of 2no. rooflights, replacement of Juliet balcony and erection of timber fence

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00709/FUL
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 78 South Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£914,000

Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2018Most recent

    £914,000

    +30.6%over 2 years
  2. 6 September 2015

    £700,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 4BP: £360,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other South Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 78 South Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,997

Street avg £2,605

Above

Floor Area

305 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 78 South Road

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

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

New Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Prince William School. 2 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 PE8 4BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE8 4BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 4BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

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 78 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.