What type of property is The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL?

The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL is a detached house.

What energy rating does The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL have?

The current EPC rating for The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL?

The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (1,830 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL heated?

The latest EPC at The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL located?

The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL sits in Achurch, Peterborough, Peterborough. It falls within the PE8 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL?

Police records around The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL 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.

Which schools serve The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL?

The closest primary school to The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL is Trinity Church of England Primary School (2.0km).

What is the nearest station to The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL?

The closest bus stop to The Old Bakehouse, PE8 5SL is Phone Box, 39m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Old Bakehouse, Achurch, Peterborough, PE8 5SL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

170 m²

1830 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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.

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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.

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

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

9.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Old Bakehouse has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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

Nearby sales in PE8 5SL

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.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 51 (E)

On par

Floor Area

170 m²

Street avg 203 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.6 t/year

Street avg 11.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

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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.

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5 bed2 bath

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1 Church Green, Barnwell

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£466k

1 Brook Lane, Barnwell

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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

3/mo

Steady 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.

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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· 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

FAQ

Common questions

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