6 Gibson Drive, Upper Benefield, Peterborough, PE8 5AW
About 6 Gibson Drive
6 Gibson Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Upper Benefield, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5AW). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £398,000 sits 51.9% above the 2016 sale of £262,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2035
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Planning history
6 Gibson Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£398,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 14 years.
£262,000
Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2016Most recent
£262,000
+80.7%over 14 years6 June 2002
£145,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in PE8 5AW: £125,000 (2019–1996).
Versus other Gibson Drive homes
Floor Area for 6 Gibson Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
66/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Coronation Crescent — bus stop.
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
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







