18 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
About 18 Orchard Lane
18 Orchard Lane is a two-bedroom detached house in Woodnewton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on house coal. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 45.3% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. At 120 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (154 m² median across 22 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
18 Orchard Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 18 Orchard Lane.
3 applications on record at 18 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
- May 2006ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Proposed two storey rear extension, new roof and dormer windows
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 06/00688/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionOct 2010Decision
- ExtensionFeb 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
18 Orchard Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 6 years.
£285,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2012Most recent
£285,000
5 January 2007
£285,000
+14.0%over 1 year21 December 2005
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5EE: £635,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in PE8 5EE
21 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Feb 2025
£753,00024 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold May 2024
£695,0008 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Dec 2023
£635,0002 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Apr 2023
£30,00016 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Mar 2023
£545,000
Versus other Orchard Lane homes
18 Orchard Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£2,375
Street avg £2,865
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
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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
Woodnewton Village DRT — 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
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB







