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8 Appleyard

PE2 8JH

PETERBOROUGH

Current

D

68

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE2 8JH. The property offers 88m² (947 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (68/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £756, comprising £568 for heating, £78 for hot water, and £110 for lighting. The property produces 3.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2021 for £147,500. 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 8 Appleyard Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 68/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £756 are approximately £1044 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 88m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². At 3.4 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 property68
Average60
+13% better
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vs PETERBOROUGH

This property68
Average65
+5% better
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vs PE2

This property68
Average65
+5% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 68/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £86/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(68 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Oct 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

8 Appleyard

PE2 8JH

PETERBOROUGH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

88.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

68 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

3.4 tonnes/year

38 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

219 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

6 Oct 2021

rental

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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.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£147,500

18 October 2021

Type: Terraced

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£568.0/yr

Save £170/yr

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Hot Water

£78.0/yr

Save £26/yr

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Lighting

45.0% low energy

£110.0/yr

Save £39/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation

Poor
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets

Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School

Primary
📍0 miles awayPE2 8JG

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Southfields Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayPE2 8PU

Last inspected: Sept 2019

Good

Stanground Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayPE7 3BY

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Oakdale Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayPE2 8TD

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Old Fletton Primary School

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPE2 9DR

Last inspected: Jul 2021

Good

Bishop Creighton Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayPE1 5DB

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

St Augustine's CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior School

Primary
📍1 miles awayPE2 9DH

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Saint Michael CofE Primary School (Voluntary Aided)

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayPE2 8SZ

Last inspected: Sept 2022

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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

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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

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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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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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