8 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
About 8 Orchard Lane
8 Orchard Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Woodnewton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (152 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 38.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £635,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
8 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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Orchard Lane has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 8 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
- Nov 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
one and half storey and single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01268/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£696,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 21 years.
£635,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2023Most recent
£635,000
+46.8%over 11 years1 April 2012
£432,500
+88.0%over 9 years24 January 2003
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5EE: £545,000 (2025–2022).
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
£695,0002 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Apr 2023
£30,00016 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Mar 2023
£545,00032 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE
Sold Dec 2022
£465,000
Versus other Orchard Lane homes
Floor Area for 8 Orchard Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,886
Street avg £2,831
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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







