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55, Somerville

PE4 5BB

PETERBOROUGH

Current

D

57

Potential

C

80

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE4 5BB. The property offers 36m² (388 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (57/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (80/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. 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 £790, comprising £452 for heating, £305 for hot water, and £33 for lighting. The property produces 2.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 55, Somerville Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 57/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £790 are approximately £1010 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 36m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.2 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 PE4 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property57
Average60
-5% below
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vs PETERBOROUGH

This property57
Average65
-12% below
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vs PE4

This property57
Average63
-10% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 57/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £120/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(57 points)

Potential Rating

C(80 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 15 Jan 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

55, Somerville

PE4 5BB

PETERBOROUGH

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Property Type

Flat

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

36.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

Efficiency Score

57 / 100

Potential: 80

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CO₂ Emissions

2.2 tonnes/year

63 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

371 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

15 Jan 2020

rental (private)

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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). Heating costs are £218 below the PETERBOROUGH average, offering good value. The PE4 postcode district contains over 10000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£452.0/yr

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Hot Water

£305.0/yr

Save £162/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£33.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

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

William Law CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0.3 miles awayPE4 5DT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Ken Stimpson Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayPE4 6JT
?Not yet rated

Welbourne Primary Academy

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPE4 6NR

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Werrington Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPE4 6QG

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Peakirk-Cum-Glinton CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPE6 7LR

Last inspected: Nov 2021

⚠️Requires improvement

Arthur Mellows Village College

Secondary
📍1.2 miles awayPE6 7JX

Last inspected: Dec 2014

Outstanding

Queen Katharine Academy

Secondary
📍1.3 miles awayPE4 6HX

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

Gunthorpe Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPE4 7YP

Last inspected: May 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

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

Moderate91 incidents/month

Crime levels are moderate in the surrounding area (1-mile radius)

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

29 incidents (32%)

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Shoplifting

20 incidents (22%)

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Anti-social behaviour

12 incidents (13%)

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Public order

10 incidents (11%)

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Theft

6 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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