What type of property is 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ sell for?

53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ last sold for £120,000 in December 2001, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

The current EPC rating for 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in PE8 4EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ located?

53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ sits in Oundle, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE8 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

How safe is the area around 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

Police records around 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

The closest primary school to 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ is Oundle Church of England Primary School (1.1km). The closest secondary is Prince William School (855m).

How well connected is 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ?

The closest bus stop to 53a, West Street, PE8 4EJ is Victoria Yard, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53a, West Street, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 53a

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

53a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Oundle, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 4EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in December 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 128.3% above the 2001 sale of £120,000. At 73 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 38 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromE54toD63

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53a, West Street, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

53a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2001Most recent
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 4EJ: £277,000 (2022–2019).

Nearby sales in PE8 4EJ

On the street

Versus other West Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53a outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,644

Street avg £2,553

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bassett Place, Oundle

PE8 4BT

3 bed

£466k

1 East Road, Oundle

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3 bed1 bath

£442k

1 Benefield Court, Benefield Road, Oundle

PE8 4DD

4 bed

£509k

1 Creed Road, Oundle

PE8 4QX

4 bed

£293k

1 Chapple Close, Oundle

PE8 4QW

£309k

1 Bramston Close, Oundle

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£309k

1 Curzon Cottages, 51 West Street, Oundle

PE8 4EJ

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.

Full Peterborough report

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

0.1 km

Victoria Yard — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Prince William School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE8 4EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 4EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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