2 Brick Cottages, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD
About 2 Brick Cottages
2 Brick Cottages is a semi-detached house in Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0LD). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
7 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017. Today's modelled estimate of £462,000 is 32% above the 2017 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Oct 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extensions and rooflights to both dwellings.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/23/1434/FUL
- Jul 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
First floor rear extensions and rooflights to both dwellings.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/23/1434/HH
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Brick Cottages
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Brick Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 October 2017Most recent
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 0LD: £665,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in SG9 0LD
Bowyers Cottage, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD
Sold Jul 2022
£545,0002 New House, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD
Sold Jun 2021
£740,0004 New House, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD
Sold Mar 2021
£665,000Hall Cottage, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD
Sold Dec 2015
£1,078,000Shepherds Cottage, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD
Sold Mar 2012
£587,500
Everything we know about 2 Brick Cottages, 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 other The Street homes
2 Brick Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,302
Street avg £3,767
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
0.1 km
The Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Furneux Pelham Church of England School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB