Cherry Tree House, Hare Street, Buntingford, SG9 0DX
About Cherry Tree House
Cherry Tree House is a detached house in Hare Street, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 170 m² (around 1830 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in July 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
10 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £906,000 is 17.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£421/sq ft) was about 61.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 170 m² it's 20.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (213 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold February 2021 for £770,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Cherry Tree House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at Cherry Tree House in 2021.
- Feb 2026Loft ConversionFullIn report
Removal of front porch. Erection of single storey rear extension and two storey side extension. Raising the roof height to facilitate a hip to gable loft conversion incorporating a rear dormer window and five rooflight windows.
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/26/0181/HH
- Dec 2022OutlineIn report
Demolition of stables and outbuilding and erection of detached double garage/workshop/store and detached outbuilding to be used as a gym/games room.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/22/2340/CLPO
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Cherry Tree House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£906,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.
£770,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2021Most recent
£770,000
+100.0%over 18 years23 January 2003
£385,000
+140.6%over 7 years30 January 1995
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 0DX: £726,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in SG9 0DX
The White House, Hare Street, Buntingford, SG9 0DX
Sold Mar 2022
£1,238,000Silkmead Farm House, Hare Street, Buntingford, SG9 0DX
Sold May 2017
£800,0001 Bradbury Farm Barns, Hare Street, Buntingford, SG9 0DX
Sold Dec 2016
£726,0003 Bradbury Farm Barns, Hare Street, Buntingford, SG9 0DX
Sold Jan 2016
£580,000Bradbury Bungalow, Hare Street, Buntingford, SG9 0DX
Sold Feb 2014
£340,000
Everything we know about Cherry Tree House, 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

Versus the street
Years Held for Cherry Tree House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,529
Street avg £3,632
Floor Area
170 m²
Street avg 227 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB