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Energy Performance Certificate

29 Abbeyfields

PE2 8FE

PETERBOROUGH

Current

C

69

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE2 8FE. The property offers 43m² (463 sq ft) of compact living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (69/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. The property uses electric storage heaters, which charge overnight on cheaper electricity tariffs. While having low installation costs, running costs are typically higher than gas central heating. A heat pump could reduce electricity use by 60-70%. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1181, comprising £581 for heating, £507 for hot water, and £93 for lighting. The property produces 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 29 Abbeyfields Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 69/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1181 are approximately £619 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 43m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the PE2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property69
Average60
+15% better
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vs PETERBOROUGH

This property69
Average65
+6% better
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vs PE2

This property69
Average65
+6% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 69/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £511/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(69 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

Based on assessment dated 26 Oct 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

29 Abbeyfields

PE2 8FE

PETERBOROUGH

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

43.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

69 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.6 tonnes/year

61 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

361 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Oct 2023

marketed sale

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About PETERBOROUGH

PETERBOROUGH is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in PETERBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The PE2 postcode district contains over 19400 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the PETERBOROUGH area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Electric storage heaters

£581.0/yr

Save £209/yr

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Hot Water

£507.0/yr

Save £288/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£93.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, with internal insulation

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Electric storage heaters

Average

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Old Fletton Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPE2 9DR

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayPE2 9DH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Brewster Avenue Infant School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPE2 9PN

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Woodston Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayPE2 9ER

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayPE2 8JG

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Bishop Creighton Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPE1 5DB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Nene Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPE2 9RT

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Stanground Academy

Secondary
📍1.1 miles awayPE7 3BY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime491 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

161 incidents (33%)

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Anti-social behaviour

92 incidents (19%)

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Shoplifting

69 incidents (14%)

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Public order

41 incidents (8%)

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Criminal damage

33 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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