Summary - 70 Lilac Road, PETERBOROUGH PE1 4PR
2 bed 1 bath Semi-Detached
Practical two-bed family home with large garden and low running costs.
Freehold two-bedroom semi-detached home with garage and driveway
Large private rear garden and decent plot size for outdoor use
Solar panels fitted to reduce energy bills
Utility/pantry provides extra storage and laundry space
Triple glazing and filled cavity walls improve insulation
Council tax described as very cheap — low ongoing costs
Located near multiple schools; convenient for families
Area is very deprived and local crime is above average
Comfortable two-bedroom semi in Dogsthorpe, suited for families seeking space and low running costs. The house offers a large private rear garden, detached garage and driveway, plus practical additions such as a utility/pantry and solar panels that help reduce energy bills. An open lounge/diner and a well-sized kitchen give flexible ground-floor living for day-to-day family life.
The property is freehold, built in the post‑war period, with filled cavity walls, triple glazing and gas central heating via a boiler and radiators. Bedrooms upstairs include built-in storage and there is a three-piece bathroom. The overall footprint (approx. 722 sq ft) is average for a two-bedroom home and should suit young families or purchasers looking for a manageable home with outdoor space.
Buyers should note the surrounding area scores high for deprivation and recorded crime is above average; viewings should consider local context and amenities. The house is in a residential neighbourhood close to multiple primary and secondary schools and has excellent mobile signal and fast broadband, which supports home working and family connectivity.
This is a straightforward, practical home with good energy features and expansion potential in the garden. It will appeal to buyers prioritising outdoor space, low council tax and running costs, and straightforward maintenance rather than a luxury finish.
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