2 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
About 2 Elmington Cottages
2 Elmington Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Elmington, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 601 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 47). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2019 at £260,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 23.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 254.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Elmington Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Apr 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 2 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
- Apr 2017PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of front porch for wheelchair storage together with erection of two storey rear extension for disabled facilities
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00388/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- PorchAug 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Elmington Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 24 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 May 2019Most recent
£260,000
+57.6%over 5 years9 September 2013
£165,000
+111.5%over 15 years20 May 1998
£78,000
+100.0%over 3 years18 April 1995
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5JZ: £144,000 (2016–2006).
Nearby sales in PE8 5JZ
5 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
Sold Aug 2016
£144,0001 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
Sold Jun 2016
£290,0003 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
Sold Nov 2013
£95,0006 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
Sold Mar 2007
£135,0007 Elmington Cottages, Elmington, Peterborough, PE8 5JZ
Sold Sept 2006
£172,500
Versus the street
2 Elmington Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,659
Street avg £1,865
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

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