Energy Performance Certificate
39, Wharf Road
PE2 9PS
PETERBOROUGH
Current
C
77
Potential
B
81
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE2 9PS. The property offers 74m² (797 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (81/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £655, comprising £453 for heating, £138 for hot water, and £64 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does 39, Wharf Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £655 are approximately £1145 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs PETERBOROUGH
vs PE2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £15/year less than the PETERBOROUGH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 11 Dec 2015
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Property Information
Full Address
39, Wharf Road
PE2 9PS
PETERBOROUGH
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1967-1975
Floor Area
74.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
rental (social)
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 81
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 tonnes/year
28 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
160 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Dec 2015
rental (social)
About PETERBOROUGH
PETERBOROUGH is situated in Cambridgeshire, East of England. Properties in PETERBOROUGH have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £217 below the PETERBOROUGH average, offering good value. The PE2 postcode district contains over 19400 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£453.0/yr
Save £31/yr
Hot Water
£138.0/yr
Save £57/yr
Lighting
70.0% low energy
£64.0/yr
Save £15/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 70% of fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Brewster Avenue Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Nene Valley Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
Woodston Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2023
Old Fletton Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
West Town Primary Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Bishop Creighton Academy
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
The Beeches Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2018
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: 460 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
172 incidents (32%)
Anti-social behaviour
95 incidents (18%)
Shoplifting
72 incidents (14%)
Public order
46 incidents (9%)
Criminal damage
35 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.
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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.