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Yew Tree Cottage, 30 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Yew Tree Cottage

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

Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Woodnewton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5EE). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on oil.

At 92 m² it sits well below the postcode median (154 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Yew Tree Cottage, 30 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Yew Tree Cottage, 30 Orchard Lane, Woodnewton, Peterborough, PE8 5EE

1decisions7documents
  1. Sept 2017
    OutbuildingFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of detached garage and garden store with parking and turning area

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01506/FUL
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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.

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

Current estimate

£380,000

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 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.

Yew Tree Cottage is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 154 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£379k

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1 Four Lodges, Lilford

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1 Bridge Street, Apethorpe

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£424k

1 Elmington Cottages, Elmington

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5 bed2 bath
£334k

1 Armston Road, Barnwell

PE8 5PP

£325k

1 Crossway Hand Cottages, Bulwick Road, Southwick

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£320k

1 Bridgeside, Tansor

PE8 5HT

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£318k

1 Brookside Cottage, Barnwell

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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

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

Common questions

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