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About 2 Crackney Lane Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Crackney Lane Cottage is a semi-detached house in Widford, Ware, Ware (SG12 8RP). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 132 m² it sits well below the postcode median (275 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 Crackney Lane Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Aug 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
2 Crackney Lane Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£631,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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The complete analysis of 2 Crackney Lane Cottage, Blakesware, Widford, Ware, SG12 8RP
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other Blakesware homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 2 Crackney Lane Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 281 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 14.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ware district page.
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
1.1 km
Widford Lodge — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG12 8RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
40.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
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