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Get started2 Church Barns is a semi-detached house in Widford, Ware, Ware (SG12 8RL). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £621,000 sits 148.4% above the 2017 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 62.8% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 132 m² it's 17% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (159 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (October 2017).
2 Church Barns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Mar 2022
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
Discharge condition(s) 3 (Archaeology), 4 (access), 5( Sight lines), 6 (SUDS), 7 (Construction Management Plan), 8 (Contaminated land survey and remediation), 9 (Lighting Design Strategy), 10 (Maintenance communal spaces) attached to 3/19/1920/VAR.
2 Church Barns valuation runs notably under the typical sold price in this postcode.
£621,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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2 Church Barns is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,895
Street avg £4,471
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 153 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Field House — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB

Variation of Condition 3 (Approved Drawings) of planning permission ref: 3/17/0002/FUL. (Alterations to and change of use of 1) modern agricultural building to B1: light industrial 2) western range of agricultural buildings and granary to B1:office and 3) eastern range of agricultural buildings to dual use office/residential . Demolition of existing sheds and covered yard. Partial infilling and regrading of former slurry pit to provide balancing pond and associated landscaping.) Retention of works: Changes to door openings and fenestration; changes to roof tiles; installation of flue and extractor vents; Kent bat boxes added.
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12 October 2017Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG12 8RL: £900,000 (2021–2005).
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Years Held
9 years
Street avg 10 years
SG12 8NJ
Closest school
0.6 km
Widford School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB