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18 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE

Notable viewsExtendable3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
120 m²
1292 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 40
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Orchard Lane

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

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).

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

18 Orchard Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E40
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2018from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromG8toE40
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
19%79%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property 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 18 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 18 Orchard Lane.

3 applications on record at 18 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE

3decisions3extensions11documents
  1. May 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

18 Orchard Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£285,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2012Most recent

    £285,000

  2. 5 January 2007

    £285,000

    +14.0%over 1 year
  3. 21 December 2005

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5EE: £635,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Orchard Lane is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,375

Street avg £2,865

Below

Floor Area

120 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Orchard Lane

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

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Preview of the full property report

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE8 5EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE8 5EE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 5EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

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 18 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.