26 Duck Street, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RQ
About 26 Duck Street
26 Duck Street is an end-of-terrace house in Elton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 6RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since July 2022. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel.
At 79 m² it's 28.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Energy performance
26 Duck Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 March 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
26 Duck Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
26 Duck Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6RQ: £580,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in PE8 6RQ
37 Duck Street, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RQ
Sold Dec 2024
£1,750,0002 Duck Street, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RQ
Sold Oct 2024
£525,00015 Duck Street, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RQ
Sold Jun 2021
£399,0004 Duck Street, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RQ
Sold Mar 2021
£627,50033 Duck Street, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RQ
Sold Mar 2015
£580,000
Versus other Duck Street homes
EPC Rating for 26 Duck Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
33 (F)
Street avg 44 (E)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 138 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
2.7 km
St Mary & All Saints Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







