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Iris Cottage, Main Street, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DL

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
214 m²
2304 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Iris Cottage

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

Iris Cottage is a detached house in Apethorpe, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2304 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 6 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. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Iris Cottage 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Iris Cottage, Main Street, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Iris Cottage has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

4 applications on record at Iris Cottage, Main Street, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DL

4decisions20documents
  1. Sept 2018
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    T1 Apple - infected with Inonotus fungus; reduce by 1.5m to prevent failure

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01557/TCA/
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Iris Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£722,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 5DL: £572,500 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Iris Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 27 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

214 m²

Street avg 155 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 15.3 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
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Everything you need to know about Iris Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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

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

Apethorpe Village DRT — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 5DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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