Shirehall Lodge, Bulwick Road, Southwick, Peterborough, PE8 5BP
About Shirehall Lodge
Shirehall Lodge is a detached house in Southwick, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a G (score 12), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 133 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Shirehall Lodge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Shirehall Lodge 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
Shirehall Lodge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£545,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5BP: £499,500 (2021–2001).
Versus other Bulwick Road homes
EPC Rating for Shirehall Lodge lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
12 (G)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 211 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Brookside — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







