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Get started3 The Rickyard is a three-bedroom detached house in Ashwell, Baldock, Baldock (SG7 5PR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 5 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Latest sale on 3 The Rickyard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 8 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 8 years.
Price per m² for 3 The Rickyard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,098
Street avg £3,817
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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18 March 2022Most recent
£500,000
+53.8%over 7 years14 August 2014
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG7 5PR: £347,000 (2017–2010).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
SG7 5NJ
Gardiners Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ashwell Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB
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