2 Main Street, Cotterstock, Peterborough, PE8 5HD
About 2 Main Street
2 Main Street is a mid-terrace house in Cotterstock, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5HD). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 84 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £341,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Nov 2022
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 Main Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 18 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
6 April 2021Most recent
£300,000
+36.4%over 8 years20 December 2012
£220,000
+22.2%over 8 years26 November 2004
£180,000
+73.5%over 2 years8 October 2002
£103,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5HD: £635,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in PE8 5HD
Barleymead, Main Street, Cotterstock, Peterborough, PE8 5HD
Sold May 2024
£625,000Gemini, Main Street, Cotterstock, Peterborough, PE8 5HD
Sold Apr 2024
£650,000Ashfield, Main Street, Cotterstock, Peterborough, PE8 5HD
Sold Feb 2024
£800,000Emmwese, Main Street, Cotterstock, Peterborough, PE8 5HD
Sold Nov 2023
£500,000Nutmeg House, Main Street, Cotterstock, Peterborough, PE8 5HD
Sold May 2022
£635,000
Versus other Main Street homes
On years held, 2 Main Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,722
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 146 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Oundle Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







