What kind of home is 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB sell for?

1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB last sold for £540,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £360,000 in March 2015, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2015 and September 2021, 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB rose from £360,000 to £540,000, a change of £180,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

The current EPC rating for 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB is F with a score of 22 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (1,917 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB use?

The latest EPC at 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB had any planning applications?

1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 2 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB in?

1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB sits in Ashton, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE8 postcode district in Northamptonshire.

What is crime like near 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

Police records around 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

The closest primary school to 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB is Oundle Church of England Primary School (1.9km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Prince William School (836m).

How well connected is 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB?

The closest bus stop to 1 Mill Cottage, PE8 5LB is Ashton Turn, 162m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Mill Cottage, Ashton, Peterborough, PE8 5LB

7 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

178 m²

1917 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 22

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Mill Cottage

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

1 Mill Cottage is a semi-detached house in Ashton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5LB). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1917 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Last sale on file: £540,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 Mill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

F22

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

18.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Mill Cottage, Ashton, Peterborough, PE8 5LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Mill Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

7 applications on record at 1 Mill Cottage, Ashton, Peterborough, PE8 5LB

7decisions2extensions60documents

May 2017
RenovationHeritage
Outcome in report
Reconfiguration of stud walls to split first floor bathroom into two en suites. Reinstate previous landing opening
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
17/00719/LBC
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ExtensionOct 2022Decision
ExtensionOct 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Current estimate

£590,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£540,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

28 September 2021Most recent
£540,000
+50.0%over 6 years
27 March 2015
£360,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in PE8 5LB: £320,000 (2015–2015).

Nearby sales in PE8 5LB

2 Mill Cottage, Ashton, Peterborough, PE8 5LB
Sold Mar 2015
£320,000

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Area

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Ashton Turn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Prince William School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

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50.8dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 5LB

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