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2 Brick Cottages, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD

7 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Brick Cottages

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

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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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2019from Jun 2017
EPC improved fromF25toE47
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Brick Cottages, The Street, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Oct 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
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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.

2 Brick Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Brick Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,302

Street avg £3,767

Below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG9 0LD

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

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