What kind of home is 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW sell for?

1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW last sold for £302,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW in?

1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW sits in Great Hormead, Buntingford, Buntingford. It falls within the SG9 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

Police records around 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW 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.

What schools are near 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

The closest primary school to 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW is Hormead Church of England (VA) First School (603m).

How well connected is 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Willow Close, SG9 0NW is Willow Close, 183m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Willow Close, Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Willow Close

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

1 Willow Close is a semi-detached house in Great Hormead, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0NW). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £302,000.

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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.

1 Willow Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Willow Close, Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Willow Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£302,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2023Most recent
£302,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in SG9 0NW: £151,500 (2001–2001).

Nearby sales in SG9 0NW

13 Willow Close, Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NW
Sold Jun 2001
£151,500

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Willow Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Willow Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 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

0.2 km

Willow Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hormead Church of England (VA) First School. 1 school nearby.

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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 0NW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG9 0NW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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