Energy Performance Certificate
2a Oaklands
PE1 2QY
PETERBOROUGH
Current
D
62
Potential
D
62
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE1 2QY. The property offers 64m² (689 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 3 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (62/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The oil-fired central heating has poor efficiency. Oil boilers are more expensive to run than gas and have higher carbon emissions. Consider switching to a heat pump (eligible for £7,500 BUS grant) for significant long-term savings. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1172, comprising £678 for heating, £422 for hot water, and £72 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in July 2024 for £115,000.
How Does 2a Oaklands Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 62/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1172 are approximately £628 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 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 PE1 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PETERBOROUGH
vs PE1
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 62/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £502/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 19 Jan 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
2a Oaklands
PE1 2QY
PETERBOROUGH
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 2007-2011
Floor Area
64.0 m²
3.0 total rooms
3.0 heated
Tenure
Owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
62 / 100
Potential: 62
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
42 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
249 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Jan 2023
marketed sale
About PETERBOROUGH
PETERBOROUGH is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in PETERBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The PE1 postcode district contains over 20000 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£115,000
26 July 2024
Type: Flat
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, electric
£678.0/yr
Hot Water
£422.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£72.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
(another dwelling above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Suspended, insulated (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, electric
Main Fuel
electricity (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The King's (The Cathedral) School
All-throughLast inspected: Mar 2013
Lime Academy Abbotsmede
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Queen's Drive Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Greater Peterborough UTC
SecondaryLast inspected: Oct 2022
Thomas Deacon Academy
All-throughLast inspected: Sept 2019
The Beeches Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
St John Fisher Catholic High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Bishop Creighton Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 270 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026violent crime
254 incidents (34%)
Anti-social behaviour
119 incidents (16%)
Shoplifting
85 incidents (11%)
Public order
58 incidents (8%)
Criminal damage
50 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.