Sold STC Detached

8 WESTFIELD ROAD

PETERBOROUGH, YAXLEY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE PE7 3LG

3 beds 1 baths 1,055 sq ft Listed 6 Jan 2025 (-513d)

£275,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

98 m²

Council tax band

C

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£262,500 Jul 2025

Price per m²

£2,806/m²

Local average

£379,999 (-27.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 8 (23,669 of 33,755)

Street crime

51 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • NO FORWARD CHAIN
  • COSMETIC UPDATING REQUIRED THROUGHOUT
  • POTENTIAL TO ADD SIDE EXTENSION (STP)
  • uPVC CONSERVATORY
  • BEDROOMS COME WITH FITTED WARDROBES
  • REFITTED SHOWER ROOM
  • SINGLE GARAGE WITH ROLLER DOOR + DRIVEWAY PARKING
  • INTERNAL FLOOR AREA 99 SQUARE METRES
  • DESIRABLE VILLAGE LOCATION
  • VALLIANT GAS BOILER & CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM

Additional details

Heating
Gas central
Parking
Garage
Garden
Private garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No
Flood defences
No

Description

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom detached house located in the heart of a desirable village with no forward chain. As you step inside, you'll notice the potential this property holds for those looking to make it their own.

Although some cosmetic updating is needed throughout, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for someone with a vision. The bedrooms come with fitted wardrobes, providing ample storage space, and the refitted shower room adds a touch of modernity to the home.

One of the standout features of this property is the uPVC conservatory, a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or relax with a good book. For those looking to extend the property, there is potential to add a side extension (subject to planning permission), allowing you to create even more living space to suit your needs.

The property also boasts a single garage with a roller door, providing secure parking or extra storage space. In addition, there is driveway parking for convenience. The internal floor area measures 99 square metres, giving you plenty of room to spread out and make this house your home.

For those colder months, you'll appreciate the Vaillant gas boiler and central heating system, ensuring you stay warm and cosy throughout the year.

Located in a sought-after village setting, this property offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of every-day life. With nearby amenities and local attractions, you'll have everything you need right at your doorstep.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to put your stamp on a property with great potential. Whether you're looking to create your dream home or make a sound investment, this house is waiting for you to make it your own. Book a viewing today and see the possibilities that await in this wonderful village home.

Listed by

Yaxley

Hudson Homes Estate Agents Ltd

Reference: 156520751

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 31/03/2025

Current heating cost: £1,221/year

Potential heating cost: £766/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,500

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Ground Floor

Ground Floor

First Floor

First Floor

Ground Floor

Ground Floor

FENSA Certificates

This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #12078827

Property Details

Street: 8 Westfield Road

Town: Yaxley

Postcode: PE7 3LG

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 28/11/2016

Work Completed: 30/09/2016

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #12078831

Property Details

Street: 8 Westfield Road

Town: Yaxley

Postcode: PE7 3LG

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 05/12/2016

Work Completed: 30/09/2016

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

120% since 2002

Event Date Price % change
Sold 31/07/2025 (10 months ago) £262,500 +119.7%
Sold 02/08/2002 (23 years ago) £119,500

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
9 THOMPSONS YARD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3TA £340,000 12/12/2025 Detached
1 NEEDHAM COURT, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LE £530,000 11/12/2025 Detached
9 CHAPEL STREET, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LW £276,000 21/11/2025 Detached
16 ABBOTT WAY, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YF £430,000 25/07/2025 Detached
20 FIELD RISE, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YT £290,000 25/06/2025 Detached
25 STONEHOUSE ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YU £270,000 28/03/2025 Detached
11 WISTERIA ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YX £315,000 29/09/2023 Detached
203 MAIN STREET, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LD £875,000 27/04/2023 Detached
Same street 20 WESTFIELD ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LG £420,000 20/04/2023 Detached
18 COOKSON CLOSE, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3WN £430,000 14/04/2023 Detached
57 MALLORY DRIVE, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3AF £215,000 08/12/2022 Detached
1 STONEHOUSE ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YU £265,000 25/11/2022 Detached
25 WEST END, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LJ £435,000 18/11/2022 Detached
8 VICARAGE WAY, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YY £347,500 16/11/2022 Detached
14 VICARAGE WAY, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YY £375,000 09/09/2022 Detached
7 THOMPSONS YARD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3TA £370,000 19/08/2022 Detached
9 FIELD RISE, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YT £275,000 11/08/2022 Detached
17 VICARAGE WAY, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YY £280,000 05/08/2022 Detached
8 COOKSON CLOSE, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3WN £360,000 02/08/2022 Detached
Same street 16 WESTFIELD ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LG £210,000 14/07/2022 Detached
16 VICARAGE WAY, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3YY £280,000 11/07/2022 Detached
6 WEST END, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LJ £315,500 24/06/2022 Detached
Same street 24 WESTFIELD ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LG £260,000 27/04/2022 Detached
Same street 50 WESTFIELD ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LG £285,000 22/03/2022 Detached
Same street 32 WESTFIELD ROAD, YAXLEY, PETERBOROUGH, HUNTINGDONSHIRE, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, PE7 3LG £235,000 02/07/2021 Detached

Street average: £282,000 (5 sales)

Area average: £363,700 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 25%
10y growth 51.2%

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

1y (index) 4.5%
5y (index) 17.4%
10y (index) 38.3%

Rental Range

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

Low £941/mo
Realistic £1,046/mo
Optimistic £1,151/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Huntingdonshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Peterborough: £808/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Church Street 0.0 miles
Shop Premier 0.3 miles
Shop Nisa Local 0.4 miles
Train station Orton Mere (NVR) 3.4 miles
Train station Overton for Ferry Meadows 3.7 miles
University ARU Peterborough 4.3 miles
University City College Peterborough 4.6 miles
Hospital Peterborough City Hospital 5.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 14
Anti-social behaviour 8
Criminal damage and arson 6
Other theft 5
Burglary 4
Public order 4
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Other crime 2
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 51

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Yaxley Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 15 Dec 2022
William de Yaxley Church of England Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 30 Nov 2023
Fourfields Community Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 1 May 2024
St John Henry Newman Catholic VA Primary School Primary 1.4 miles (No rating)
Hampton Vale Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Good — 13 Sep 2023

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 Semi-Detached House, Broadway, PE7 £1,195/mo 3 0.47 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Broadway, PE7 £995/mo 3 1.06 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, High Court Way, PE7 £2,995/mo 3 1.28 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,728/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.43%
Max investor price (0.8%) £149,375
Target investor price (1%) £119,500
Gross yield 5.2%
Cost-to-rent ratio 19.2×
Monthly cashflow £-32/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.5%
  • 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).