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1 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 10
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Elmington Cottages

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

1 Elmington Cottages is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Elmington, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a G (score 10), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in June 2016. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 46.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
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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.

1 Elmington Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G10
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ

1decisions1extensions3documents
  1. Mar 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Conservatory to rear and replacement front boundary wall and gates.

    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    06/00211/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.

Latest sale on 1 Elmington Cottages was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£290,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2016Most recent

    £290,000

    +71.6%over 12 years
  2. 5 December 2003

    £169,000

    +32.5%over 3 years
  3. 15 October 2000

    £127,500

    +75.9%over 4 years
  4. 24 October 1995

    £72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5JZ: £144,000 (2019–2007).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Elmington Cottages runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,248

Street avg £2,669

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Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Before you decide

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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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Elmington Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Oundle Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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 5JZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE8 5JZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 5JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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