Skip to content

Chappell Cottage, Anstey, Buntingford, SG9 0BL

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
884 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Chappell Cottage

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

Chappell Cottage is a detached house in Anstey, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0BL). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 884 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £889,000 sits 53.3% above the 2013 sale of £580,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£656/sq ft) was about 126.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at Chappell Cottage

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Chappell 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chappell Cottage, Anstey, Buntingford, SG9 0BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at Chappell Cottage.

  1. Jun 2016
    ExtensionHeritage
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property

    Part single/part two storey side extension.

    Agent
    Wastell & Porter Architects Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    3/16/0841/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Demolition of garage and construction of part single/part two storey side extension. New detached two bay garage.

    Agent
    Wastell & Porter Architects Ltd
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    3/16/0840/HH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Chappell Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Chappell Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£889,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£580,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2013Most recent

    £580,000

    +26.1%over 9 years
  2. 7 June 2004

    £460,000

    +69.4%over 5 years
  3. 22 October 1998

    £271,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 0BL: £590,000 (2023–2010).

Before you offer

Everything we know about Chappell Cottage, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Larger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus the street

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

Price per m² for Chappell Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,065

Street avg £4,600

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 157 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 12.0 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Blind Fiddler PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Anstey First School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 SG9 0BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG9 0BL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG9 0BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

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 Chappell Cottage, Anstey, Buntingford, SG9 0BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.