42, Main Street
42, Main Street
Description & Estimates







Public records show 42, Main Street, Peterborough to be a period freehold house with 2,142 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 456 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
42, Main Street, Peterborough has an estimated sale value of £630,064 and an estimated rental value of £1,960 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Main Street, Ailsworth, Peterborough, PE5 lies within the PE5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Main Street, Peterborough has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 42, Main Street, Peterborough would be worth £661,567, with a potential rental value of £2,058 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £585,959, with a rental value of £1,823 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 42, Main Street, Peterborough has fallen by £21,369 (3.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £5 (0.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.7%.
Plot Size
42, Main Street, Peterborough occupies a 456 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 59 other houses in this postcode, 51 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Main Street, Peterborough has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Main Street, Peterborough last changed hands on 10th June 2024, selling for £685,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 35.3% since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£685,000
- Sold Jun 1998£138,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 3.8 kilometres of 42, Main Street, Peterborough across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Berrystead, Peterborough, PE5 7DJ, a freehold house, sold at £672,500 on the 4th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in PE5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 42, Main Street, Peterborough as the 5th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 60 addresses on Main Street, Ailsworth, Peterborough, PE5.
Against the PE5 postcode district average, it is £380k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mCastor CofE Primary School
- 3.4kmOrton Wistow Primary School
- 4.4kmOrmiston Meadows Academy
- 5.0kmOrmiston Bushfield Academy
- 5.2kmJack Hunt Academy
- 5.3kmNene Park Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Peterborough station is the nearest stop to 42, Main Street, Peterborough at 6.9 kilometres away.
- 6.9kmPeterborough
- 11.6kmStamford (Lincs)
- 16.1kmWhittlesea
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

