78 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
About 78 South Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
78 South Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
1 application on record at 78 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
- Jun 2016RenovationFullOutcome in report
Installation of 2no. rooflights, replacement of Juliet balcony and erection of timber fence
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00709/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 78 South Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 3 years.
£914,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2018Most recent
£914,000
+30.6%over 2 years6 September 2015
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 4BP: £360,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in PE8 4BP
80 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
Sold Jan 2024
£350,000110 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
Sold Sept 2022
£550,00076 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
Sold Oct 2021
£660,00089 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
Sold Nov 2019
£360,000114 South Road, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4BP
Sold Aug 2019
£327,500
Versus other South Road homes
On floor area, 78 South Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,997
Street avg £2,605
Floor Area
305 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







