1 Cumberlow Green Cottages, Cumberlow Green, Rushden, Buntingford, SG9 0QD
About 1 Cumberlow Green Cottages
1 Cumberlow Green Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Rushden, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 0QD). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since April 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £348,000 sits 228.3% above the 2001 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 50.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Cumberlow Green Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
1 Cumberlow Green Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Cumberlow Green Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£106,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 April 2001Most recent
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 0QD: £275,000 (2013–2000).
Nearby sales in SG9 0QD
Everything we know about 1 Cumberlow Green 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 Cumberlow Green homes
EPC Rating for 1 Cumberlow Green Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Farm — bus stop.
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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
46.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB