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5 bed house for sale Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3

Guide Price

£750,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Type: Detached
Bedrooms: 5
Size: £270 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band E £2,803 a year

Key features

Desirable location
Large open plan kitchen/dining and family room
Two private gardens
Double garage and large driveway
Close proximity to high-achieving schools and other local amenities
5 bedrooms
Master bedroom with en-suite and walk in wardrobe
Close to city centre

About this property

SUMMARY

Nestled along the prestigious Thorpe Road in the highly sought-after Longthorpe area of Peterborough, this exquisite detached cottage effortlessly combines timeless character with modern family living.

DESCRIPTION

Set within attractive grounds and enjoying a private position, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a home of exceptional charm in one of the city's most desirable residential locations. Thorpe Road is widely regarded as one of Peterborough's premier addresses, known for its blend of historic cottages, period homes and mature surroundings.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £2,803 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,529
Band B

£1,784
Band C

£2,039
Band D

£2,293
Band E

This home: £2,803
Band F

£3,313
Band G

£3,822
Band H

£4,587

This home is in band E, which costs £2,803 a year in Peterborough for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Peterborough, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

28 comparables · within 3 miles

Priced above 86% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £750,000 Median £487,500 · £300,000 – £780,000

Per square foot

£270 12% over

5+ bed houses nearby £241

Against sold prices

7% over

PE3 sold median £252 / sq ft, 472 sales

Compared with 28 5+ bed houses for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in PE3 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in PE3 →

Location

Thorpe Road, Peterborough, PE3

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £750,000

£375k £1.1m

Deposit10% £75,000

£0 £750k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £675,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £150,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
392, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Jun 2024	1,787 sq ft £252/sq ft	1,787 sq ft	£252	£450,000
410, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2021	1,711 sq ft £230/sq ft	1,711 sq ft	£230	£393,000
408, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Apr 2017	1,012 sq ft £262/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£262	£265,000
400, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Nov 2013	1,539 sq ft £162/sq ft	1,539 sq ft	£162	£250,000
384, Thorpe Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2011	657 sq ft £164/sq ft	657 sq ft	£164	£107,500
388a, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2010	1,679 sq ft £244/sq ft	1,679 sq ft	£244	£410,000
412, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Feb 2006	n/a	n/a	n/a	£280,000
388a, Thorpe Road Detached	Detached	Jan 2003	1,679 sq ft £176/sq ft	1,679 sq ft	£176	£295,000