23 Wansford Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RZ
About 23 Wansford Road
23 Wansford Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Elton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 6RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since June 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 120 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (165 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2001–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 51.6% above the 2008 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 29.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
23 Wansford Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property 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 history
23 Wansford Road 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
23 Wansford Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 7 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 June 2008Most recent
£320,000
+17.6%over 2 years31 July 2005
£272,000
+75.5%over 3 years22 October 2001
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE8 6RZ: £410,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in PE8 6RZ
11 Wansford Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RZ
Sold Mar 2021
£480,00027 Wansford Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RZ
Sold Jul 2019
£350,0009 Wansford Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RZ
Sold Nov 2015
£410,00021 Wansford Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RZ
Sold Aug 2015
£360,00019 Wansford Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6RZ
Sold Jan 2000
£171,000
Versus other Wansford Road homes
Years Held for 23 Wansford Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,565
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
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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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Red Lion PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Elton CofE Primary School of the Foundation of Frances and Jane Proby. 1 school 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







