2 The Old Common, Barleycroft End, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LQ
About 2 The Old Common
2 The Old Common is a semi-detached house in Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2018 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 72 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 9 EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 The Old Common
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
2 The Old Common has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 The Old Common
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
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Sales history & valuation
2 The Old Common has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 0LQ: £345,000 (2020–2013).
Nearby sales in SG9 0LQ
6 The Old Common, Barleycroft End, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LQ
Sold Oct 2020
£370,0005 The Old Common, Barleycroft End, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LQ
Sold Aug 2019
£305,000Apple Tree Cottage, Barleycroft End, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LQ
Sold Mar 2013
£165,0004 The Old Common, Barleycroft End, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LQ
Sold Mar 2013
£345,0008 The Old Common, Barleycroft End, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, SG9 0LQ
Sold Feb 2013
£290,000
Everything we know about 2 The Old Common, 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 Barleycroft End homes
2 The Old Common is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
39 (E)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Brewery Tap PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Furneux Pelham Church of England School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.9dB