What type of property is Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

The current EPC rating for Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,356 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG9 0JJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ heated?

The latest EPC at Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2005. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ located?

Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ sits in Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, Buntingford. It falls within the SG9 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

Police records around Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

The closest primary school to Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ is Furneux Pelham Church of England School (641m).

How well connected is Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ?

The closest bus stop to Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, SG9 0JJ is Whitebarns Lane, 417m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0JJ

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1356 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Stable Cottage

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

Stable Cottage is a semi-detached house in Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

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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.

Stable Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromF27toD55

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2023from Mar 2023

EPC improved fromD55toE44

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%77%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Stable Cottage, Whitebarns Lane, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2005
RenovationHeritage
In report
Renovation of existing stableyard to include demolition and rebuild of some stables and relocation of 3 oil tanks.
Reference
3/05/2063/LB
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Dec 2005
RenovationFull
In report
Renovation of existing stableyard to include demolition and rebuilding of some stable buildings and relocation of 3 oil tanks.
Reference
3/05/2062/FP
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Stable Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£550,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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.

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 0JJ: £485,000 (2019–2009).

Nearby sales in SG9 0JJ

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On the street

Versus other Whitebarns Lane homes

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

Stable Cottage is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 48 (E)

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Buntingford report

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

0.4 km

Whitebarns Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Furneux Pelham Church of England School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG9 0JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

40.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG9 0JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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