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5 Hall Lane, Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NZ

EPC B4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
163 m²
1755 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Hall Lane

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

5 Hall Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Hormead, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1755 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 163 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £643,000 sits 57.6% above the 2012 sale of £408,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in March 2012.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Hall Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromE46toD56
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Nov 2019from Oct 2015
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%55%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2022from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromD56toB81
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Hall Lane, Great Hormead, Buntingford, SG9 0NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Mar 2024
    Amendment
    In report

    A non-material amendment to 3/23/2119/HH - Rear extension window to be amended. Position of the window to be infilled to be changed.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    3/24/0326/NMA
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2023
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion, enlargement of rear roof with a new loft floor rear window and insert 3 rear facing conservation style skylight windows into the roof. Infill 1 first floor rear window.

    Extension
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    3/23/2119/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.

5 Hall Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£643,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£408,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2012Most recent

    £408,000

    +20.0%over 2 years
  2. 19 July 2009

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 0NZ: £295,000 (2025–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Hall Lane homes

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

Price per m² for 5 Hall Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,503

Street avg £3,825

Strongly below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 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

Dane End House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Hormead Church of England (VA) First School. 2 schools 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 0NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for SG9 0NZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for SG9 0NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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