What type of property is 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE last sold for £385,000 in January 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £263,000 in April 2013, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2013 and January 2017, 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE rose from £263,000 to £385,000, a change of £122,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in SG9 9DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE located?

3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE sits in Buntingford. It falls within the SG9 postcode district in Hertfordshire.

What is crime like near 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

Police records around 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE 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.

Which schools serve 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

The closest primary school to 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE is Millfield First and Nursery School (365m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Edwinstree Church of England Middle School (189m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Bowlers Mead, SG9 9DE is Greenways, 184m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Bowlers Mead, Buntingford, SG9 9DE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Bowlers Mead

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

3 Bowlers Mead is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Buntingford (SG9 9DE). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 119 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 33.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

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)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Oct 2012

Low Energy Lighting

14%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bowlers Mead, Buntingford, SG9 9DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bowlers Mead has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

3 Bowlers Mead valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£513,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£385,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

27 January 2017Most recent
£385,000
+46.4%over 3 years
4 April 2013
£263,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 9DE: £410,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in SG9 9DE

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On the street

Versus other Bowlers Mead homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Bowlers Mead runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,235

Street avg £3,409

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 118 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Greenways — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Edwinstree Church of England Middle School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around SG9 9DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for SG9 9DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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70 dB

75 dB

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