Detached 3 sales on record

26 ELM PARK

WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1EW

£270,000

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Co-op Food 0.2 miles
Bus stop Whitmore Street 0.3 miles
Train station Whittlesea 0.7 miles
University ARU Peterborough 4.7 miles
Hospital Unknown 7.4 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Floor area

88 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£270,000 Feb 2026

Price per m²

£3,068/m²

Local average

£375,353 (113 sales)

Street crime

84 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 18/11/2025

Expiry date: 17/11/2035

Current heating cost: £1,016/year

Potential heating cost: £928/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £12,565

Recommendations

  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£300 - £350)
  • Hot water cylinder thermostat (£130 - £180)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 20/02/2026 £270,000 Detached +145.5% £263,864 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 31/05/2002 £110,000 Detached +52.9% £292,303 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 30/04/1999 £71,950 Detached £316,580 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
4 DELPH STREET, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1QQ £392,500 11/12/2025 Detached
42 BASSENHALLY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RN £205,000 24/07/2023 Detached
45 BASSENHALLY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RW £427,000 12/06/2023 Detached
37 CEMETERY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RT £345,000 04/10/2022 Detached
6 MEADOW VIEW, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1EZ £258,000 30/09/2022 Detached
30 BASSENHALLY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RN £330,000 01/09/2022 Detached
5 BASSENHALLY COURT, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1PN £432,000 22/08/2022 Detached
15 DELPH STREET, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1QQ £191,000 29/07/2022 Detached
2 GRACIOUS STREET, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1AP £395,000 06/06/2022 Detached
38 BASSENHALLY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RN £430,000 06/05/2022 Detached
25 ARNOLDS LANE, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1QD £323,500 28/03/2022 Detached
27 BASSENHALLY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RN £390,000 20/12/2021 Detached
5 BASSENHALLY COURT, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1PN £425,000 17/12/2021 Detached
9A BLUNTS LANE, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1AH £200,000 05/11/2021 Detached
31 ARNOLDS LANE, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1QD £240,000 15/10/2021 Detached
66 BASSENHALLY ROAD, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1RR £370,000 22/09/2021 Detached
16 SPIRE VIEW, WHITTLESEY, PETERBOROUGH, FENLAND, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 1WH £239,500 20/08/2021 Detached

Area average: £329,029 (17 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 23.9%
10y growth 36.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Fenland. Series: Detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.6%
5y (index) 13.7%
10y (index) 41%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Fenland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £754/mo
Realistic £838/mo
Optimistic £922/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Fenland.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peterborough: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Detached House, High Causeway, PE7 £1,100/mo 3 0.13 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Church Street, PE7 £975/mo 3 0.36 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Stonald Avenue, PE7 £1,100/mo 3 0.46 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Detached House, Peterborough Road, PE7 £1,500/mo 3 1.18 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,169/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.41%
Max investor price (0.8%) £137,500
Target investor price (1%) £110,000
Gross yield 4.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 20.5×
Monthly cashflow £-98/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -1.5%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 38
Anti-social behaviour 24
Criminal damage and arson 6
Drugs 3
Bicycle theft 2
Other crime 2
Possession of weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Vehicle crime 2
Burglary 1
Other theft 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 84

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Sir Harry Smith Community College Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 3 Dec 2014
Alderman Jacobs School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 6 Jul 2017
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 28 Feb 2019
New Road Primary & Nursery School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 23 Jan 2022
Coates Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Good — 20 Jul 2022

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.