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Rectory House, Castor Road

PE6 7JA

PETERBOROUGH

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This detached house is located in PETERBOROUGH, PE6 7JA. The property offers 428m² (4607 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 11 habitable rooms. It is a recently constructed modern home. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. This property benefits from a air source heat pump system, which can deliver 3-4 units of heat for every unit of electricity used. Heat pumps are eligible for the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, making them increasingly popular for UK homes seeking to reduce carbon emissions. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Triple-glazed windows provide excellent insulation, reducing heat loss by up to 40% compared to single glazing and offering superior noise reduction of up to 35dB. Estimated annual energy costs are £2827, comprising £2124 for heating, £427 for hot water, and £276 for lighting. The property produces 3.8 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does Rectory House Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this PETERBOROUGH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Energy costs of £2827 annually are £1027 above the UK average. Improvements could reduce bills significantly. At 428m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.8 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 PE6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs PETERBOROUGH

This property83
Average65
+28% better
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vs PE6

This property83
Average62
+34% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £2157/year more than the PETERBOROUGH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 9 Sept 2024

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Property Information

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Full Address

Rectory House

Castor Road

Marholm

PE6 7JA

PETERBOROUGH

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Property Type

House

Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2012 onwards

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Floor Area

428.0

11.0 total rooms

11.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

3.8 tonnes/year

9 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

52 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

9 Sept 2024

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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £1454 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The PE6 postcode district contains over 12500 registered properties. As a modern build, this property benefits from contemporary construction standards and improved energy efficiency requirements.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

£2124.0/yr

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Hot Water

£427.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£276.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Roof

Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)

Very Good
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Windows

Fully triple glazed

Good
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Floor

Solid, insulated (assumed)

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Heating System

Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric

Very Good

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

Lime Academy Watergall

Primary
📍1 miles awayPE3 8NX

Last inspected: Jan 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Eyrescroft Primary School

Primary
📍1 miles awayPE3 8EZ

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPE3 9XD
?Not yet rated

Werrington Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayPE4 6QG

Last inspected: May 2022

Good

Queen Katharine Academy

Secondary
📍1.5 miles awayPE4 6HX

Last inspected: Dec 2019

Good

William Law CofE Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayPE4 5DT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Ken Stimpson Academy

Secondary
📍1.6 miles awayPE4 6JT
?Not yet rated

Discovery Primary Academy

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayPE4 6HX

Last inspected: Feb 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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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.

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