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Rectory Farm Barns, The Grain Barn, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL

EPC B

Estimated value

£1,030,000

  • Since the 2019 sale (£900,000)+14%
  • Against PE8 5SL's recent median (£404,000)+155%

Newest record on this page: August 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor area
324 m²
3488 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£1,030,000

  • Against its 2019 sale (£900,000)+14%
  • Against PE8 5SL's recent median (£404,000)+155%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Rectory Farm Barns is modelled from its 324 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PE8 5SL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    324 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2018

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2019

  • Recent sales in PE8 5SL

    5 sales, median £404,000 (2025–2020)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: August 2025Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Rectory Farm Barns valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2019Most recent

    £900,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 5SL: £404,000 (2025–2020).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Rectory Farm Barns

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

Rectory Farm Barns is a semi-detached house in Achurch, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 324 m² (around 3488 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 324 m² the property is well over the postcode median (172 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £1,030,000 is 14.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 28.6% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £900,000 in September 2019.

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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.

Rectory Farm Barns ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 February 2028

1 year remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rectory Farm Barns, The Grain Barn, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rectory Farm Barns has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rectory Farm Barns outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £3,533

Below

Floor Area

324 m²

Street avg 192 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 12.2 t/year

Above

Years Held

7 years

Street avg 8 years

On par
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

66/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Phone Box — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Trinity Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.0km

Nearest stops

  • Phone BoxBus stop39m
  • Achurch DRTBus stop66m
  • Demand Responsive AreaBus stop66m
  • Lilford-cum-Wigsthorpe Village DRTBus stop877m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences290 reports31%
  • Anti-social Behaviour203 reports22%
  • Criminal Damage & Arson95 reports10%
  • Vehicle Crime93 reports10%

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 5SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.1m

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PE8 5HZ

£788k

1 Church Green, Barnwell

PE8 5QH

4 bed3 bath
£771k

1 Hall Gardens, Polebrook

PE8 5LJ

5 bed2 bath
£1.4m

1 Fergusons Close, Polebrook

PE8 5LH

£720k

1 Braesby Lane, Glapthorn

PE8 5FB

£717k

1 2 Spa Farm Cottage, Apethorpe

PE8 5DD

£644k

1, Achurch

PE8 5SL

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Rectory Farm Barns is modelled from its 324 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in PE8 5SL. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Rectory Farm Barns. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Rectory Farm Barns was lodged in February 2018 at band B and is valid until February 2028. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Rectory Farm Barns. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 1 school and 26 stops listed are measured in a straight line from PE8 5SL, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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