Orchard View, Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
About Orchard View
Orchard View is a detached house in Apethorpe, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Orchard View's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at Orchard View is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at Orchard View, Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
- Dec 2017Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
T1 - Ash (not sure this is within the conservation area) reduce by 20% T2 - Apple - reduce by 1.5m T3 - Prunus sp. reduce by 1.5m to previous reduction height
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02330/TCA/
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Orchard View has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£625,000
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 5DQ: £500,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in PE8 5DQ
Laundry Cottage, Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
Sold Jan 2022
£725,0001 Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
Sold Dec 2020
£300,000Appletree Cottage, Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
Sold Oct 2020
£500,000Midapple House, Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
Sold Mar 2020
£570,0002 Orchard Cottage, Laundry Road, Apethorpe, Peterborough, PE8 5DQ
Sold Nov 2019
£295,000
Versus other Laundry Road homes
Orchard View outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 130 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.1 km
The Kings Head PH — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.5dB







