Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£438,000
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£438,000
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The estimate for 1 New Cottages is modelled from its 93 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in PE28 5AN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
93 m² from the EPC lodged in July 2023
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in PE28 5AN
5 sales, median £360,000 (2025–2011)
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|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
1 New Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
6 November 2023Most recent
£425,000
+80.9%over 10 years23 September 2013
£235,000
+179.8%over 15 years3 September 1998
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 5AN: £360,000 (2025–2011).
4 New Cottages, Barham Road, Buckworth, Huntingdon, PE28 5AN
Sold Nov 2025
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Sold Jan 2021
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Sold Aug 2020
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Sold Sept 2011
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Sold Jul 2011
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1 New Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Buckworth, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 79.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £425,000.
1 New Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 July 2033
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
1 New Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
1 New Cottages outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,570
Street avg £3,744
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
231/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB
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