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8a, Main Street, Southwick, Peterborough, PE8 5BL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
173 m²
1867 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a five-bedroom detached house in Southwick, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5BL). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1867 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2009) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (129 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 sits 50.5% above the 2014 sale of £370,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
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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.

8a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, Main Street, Southwick, Peterborough, PE8 5BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8a, Main Street, Southwick, Peterborough, PE8 5BL

1decisions1extensions11documents
  1. Aug 2022
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    NE/22/00823/FUL
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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.

8a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£557,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2014Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5BL: £475,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,133

Street avg £2,389

Below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 14 years

Above
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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£424k

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5 bed2 bath
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1 Church Green, Barnwell

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1 Cottage, Fotheringhay Lodge, Fotheringhay

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3 bed1 bath
£564k

1 Bluestone, Lutton Road, Polebrook

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2 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Bridgeside, Tansor

PE8 5HT

3 bed
£579k

1, Achurch

PE8 5SL

£600k

1 Ash View, Upper Benefield

PE8 5AX

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

0.0 km

Southwick Village DRT — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Glapthorn Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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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 5BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE8 5BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 5BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 8a, Main Street, Southwick, Peterborough, PE8 5BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.