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4 New Cottages, Barham Road, Buckworth, Huntingdon, PE28 5AN

4 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 New Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 New Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Buckworth, Huntingdon, Huntingdon (PE28 5AN). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold November 2025 for £400,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£432/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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Everything you need to know about 4 New Cottages

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Mar 2012
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 New Cottages, Barham Road, Buckworth, Huntingdon, PE28 5AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 New Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

3 applications on record at 4 New Cottages, Barham Road, Buckworth, Huntingdon, PE28 5AN

3decisions3extensions26documents
  1. Feb 2015
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Side and rear extensions

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    1401760FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full
  • The 26 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£377,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£400,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 November 2025Most recent

    £400,000

    +101.5%over 13 years
  2. 24 May 2012

    £198,500

    +4.5%over 3 years
  3. 14 November 2008

    £190,000

    +27.5%over 4 years
  4. 5 April 2004

    £149,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in PE28 5AN: £360,000 (2023–2011).

On the street

Versus other Barham Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 4 New Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,651

Street avg £3,723

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 New Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huntingdon district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around PE28 5AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for PE28 5AN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for PE28 5AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 New Cottages, Barham Road, Buckworth, Huntingdon, PE28 5AN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.