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The Old Bakehouse, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL

Estimated value

£751,000

  • Since the 2025 sale (£715,000)+5%
  • Against PE8 5SL's recent median (£404,000)+86%

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
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
170 m²
1830 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£751,000

  • Against its 2025 sale (£715,000)+5%
  • Against PE8 5SL's recent median (£404,000)+86%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for The Old Bakehouse is modelled from its 170 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

    170 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2024

  • Sales of this home

    1 sale recorded, the latest in 2025

  • Recent sales in PE8 5SL

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

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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.

The Old Bakehouse valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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 The Old Bakehouse

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

The Old Bakehouse is a detached house in Achurch, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 5SL). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

A recent sale: £715,000 in March 2025. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

The Old Bakehouse's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 March 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2013from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF36toE41
Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
90%36%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Nov 2016from Apr 2013
EPC improved fromE41toF37
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Mar 2024from Nov 2016
EPC improved fromF37toE51
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
47%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Old Bakehouse, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Old Bakehouse 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.

Years Held for The Old Bakehouse lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,206

Street avg £3,374

Above

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 203 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 11.8 t/year

Below
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.

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%

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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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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for The Old Bakehouse is modelled from its 170 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 The Old Bakehouse. 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 The Old Bakehouse was lodged in March 2024 at band E and is valid until March 2034. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to The Old Bakehouse. 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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