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4 Sheepwalk Cottage, Oundle Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6SE

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Sheepwalk Cottage

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

4 Sheepwalk Cottage is a detached house in Elton, Peterborough, Peterborough (PE8 6SE). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. Main heating runs on lpg. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 83.1% above the 2017 sale of £160,000. At 102 m² it sits well below the postcode median (178 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

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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 EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 February 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromG19toE44
Main Fuel
DualLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property 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 4 Sheepwalk Cottage, Oundle Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6SE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Sheepwalk Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Sheepwalk Cottage valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 April 2017Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in PE8 6SE: £647,500 (2015–2007).

On the street

Versus other Oundle Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Sheepwalk Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 55 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 214 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 9.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Sheepwalk Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£284k

1 Benson Place, Wittering

PE8 6EZ

£306k

1 Chapel Court, Main Street, Wittering

PE8 6HQ

£278k

1 Brownes Road, Wittering

PE8 6DB

£320k

1 Broadgate Way, Warmington

PE8 6UH

3 bed
£262k

1 Baldwin Close, Wittering

PE8 6EB

4 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Bone Mill Cottage, Old Oundle Road, Thornhaugh

PE8 6NW

£337k

1 Carysfort Close, Elton

PE8 6RW

2 bed
£338k

1 Beech Tree Close, Wittering

PE8 6DF

3 bed
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.

Closest school

2.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE8 6SE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE8 6SE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE8 6SE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Sheepwalk Cottage, Oundle Road, Elton, Peterborough, PE8 6SE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.