Sold STC Semi-detached

5 MARDALE GARDENS

PETERBOROUGH, GUNTHORPE, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH PE4 7GD

2 beds 1 baths 66 m² Listed 10 Jul 2025 (-375d)

£235,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

66 m²

Council tax band

B

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£235,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£3,561/m²

Local average

£225,905 (+4%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,535 of 33,755)

Street crime

203 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Well Presented Semi-Detached Bungalow
  • TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS
  • GENEROUS GARDEN TO REAR
  • Spacious Lounge & Family Room
  • Modern Kitchen & Family Bathroom
  • GARAGE & DRIVEWAY FOR MULTIPLE VEHICLES
  • NO ONWARD CHAIN
  • EPC Rating D

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage
Garden
Private garden
Listed property
No

Description

This semi-detached bungalow sits on a GENEROUS PLOT offering a GARAGE and driveway for multiple vehicles, as well as TWO DOUBLE BEDROOMS and NO ONWARD CHAIN. The well presented accommodation comprises of an entrance hall, spacious lounge, modern kitchen featuring integrated appliances to include fridge, washing machine and dishwasher, family room to the rear offering further living or dining area overlooking the rear garden, two well balanced double bedrooms and a contemporary shower room (re-fitted in 2021) hosting a three-piece suite with shower over the bath. The property also benefits from new fascias, soffits, windows and approximately three years remaining on the boiler warranty. Outside there is driveway parking for multiple vehicles leading to the garage, whilst the generous rear garden boasts patio seating, lawn and shed storage.
EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold,

Listed by

Peterborough

The Property Franchise Group

Reference: 87205203

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 16/06/2025

Expiry date: 15/06/2035

Current heating cost: £708/year

Potential heating cost: £645/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan

Floorplan

EPC Graphs

EPC Certificate

EPC Certificate

FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #9803480

Property Details

Street: 5 Mardale Gardens

Town: PETERBOROUGH

Postcode: PE4 7GD

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 23/09/2013

Work Completed: 11/08/2012

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #9383749

Property Details

Street: 5 Mardale Gardens

Town: PETERBOROUGH

Postcode: PE4 7GD

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 18/02/2013

Work Completed: 21/01/2013

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #9049273

Property Details

Street: 5 Mardale Gardens

Town: PETERBOROUGH

Postcode: PE4 7GD

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 03/09/2012

Work Completed: 02/06/2012

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

125% since 2010

Event Date Price % change
Sold 29/01/2026 (5 months ago) £235,000 +34.3%
Sold 10/08/2018 (7 years ago) £175,000 +40%
Sold 15/08/2014 (11 years ago) £125,000 +19.6%
Sold 17/12/2010 (15 years ago) £104,500 —

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
29 SQUIRES GATE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7BT £210,000 28/11/2025 Semi-detached
22 WATT CLOSE, PASTON, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7XF £190,000 26/11/2025 Semi-detached
179 ULDALE WAY, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7ZW £195,000 31/03/2025 Semi-detached
17 CALDBECK CLOSE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7NE £180,000 21/02/2025 Semi-detached
75 SQUIRES GATE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7BU £205,000 14/06/2024 Semi-detached
59 ULDALE WAY, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GE £174,000 23/11/2023 Semi-detached
39 HAVESWATER CLOSE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7DT £251,500 03/11/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 10 MARDALE GARDENS, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GD £180,000 18/08/2023 Semi-detached
36 SQUIRES GATE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7BT £200,000 06/04/2023 Semi-detached
61 ULDALE WAY, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GE £220,000 16/12/2022 Semi-detached
2 THE PENTLANDS, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7YP £242,000 05/12/2022 Semi-detached
13 HAVESWATER CLOSE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7DT £240,000 28/11/2022 Semi-detached
8B ULDALE WAY, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GF £205,000 18/11/2022 Semi-detached
101 HALLFIELDS LANE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7YN £235,500 28/09/2022 Semi-detached
10 HAVESWATER CLOSE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7DT £235,000 31/08/2022 Semi-detached
27 CALDBECK CLOSE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7NE £198,000 05/08/2022 Semi-detached
55 SQUIRES GATE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7BT £210,000 11/07/2022 Semi-detached
120 HALLFIELDS LANE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7YW £250,000 24/06/2022 Semi-detached
9 ULDALE WAY, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GE £167,500 01/06/2022 Semi-detached
6 SQUIRES GATE, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7BT £169,995 11/03/2022 Semi-detached
35 WATT CLOSE, PASTON, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7XF £182,500 25/02/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 28 MARDALE GARDENS, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GD £175,000 27/10/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 20 MARDALE GARDENS, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GD £160,000 03/08/2021 Semi-detached
Same street 11 MARDALE GARDENS, GUNTHORPE, PETERBOROUGH, CITY OF PETERBOROUGH, PE4 7GD £170,000 30/07/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £171,250 (4 sales)

Area average: £208,050 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 18%
10y growth 50.6%

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

1y (index) 3%
5y (index) 21.4%
10y (index) 51.7%

Rental Range

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

Low £883/mo
Realistic £981/mo
Optimistic £1,079/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Peterborough.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peterborough: £698/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Studio 74 0.1 miles
Shop Morrisons Daily 0.1 miles
Bus stop Norwood School- Citi 2 0.1 miles
Bus stop Mealsgate- Citi 2 0.2 miles
Hospital Peterborough City Hospital 2.2 miles
University City College Peterborough 2.5 miles
Train station Peterborough 2.5 miles
University ARU Peterborough 2.9 miles
Train station Peterborough (NVR) 3.0 miles
Hospital Unknown 3.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 75
Anti-social behaviour 44
Criminal damage and arson 18
Drugs 11
Burglary 10
Vehicle crime 10
Other crime 8
Public order 8
Other theft 6
Possession of weapons 4
Shoplifting 3
Bicycle theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft from the person 2
Total incidents 203

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
Norwood Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 19 Jun 2023
Gunthorpe Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Requires improvement — 21 Sep 2022
Paston Ridings Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 9 Mar 2018
Caverstede Nursery School Nursery 0.6 miles Outstanding — 14 Mar 2024
Discovery Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles Good — 26 Apr 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.42%
Max investor price (0.8%) £122,625
Target investor price (1%) £98,100
  • 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).
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