Shipwrights Cottage, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QN
About Shipwrights Cottage
Shipwrights Cottage is a property in Cottered, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 9QN). It has council tax band F.
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in September 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 19 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 8 refused. Past consents include partial demolition and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
A recent planning application at Shipwrights Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Feb 2026Demolition And RebuildFullIn report
Demolition of severely fire damaged dwelling and construction of replacement self-build dwelling
- Documents
- 31 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/26/0182/FUL
- Feb 2026Demolition And RebuildHeritageIn report
Demolition of severely fire damaged dwelling and construction of replacement self-build dwelling
- Documents
- 28 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/26/0183/LBC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Shipwrights Cottage
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Shipwrights Cottage has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 1997Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 9QN: £345,000 (2025–2019).
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Sold Oct 2022
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Sold Sept 2022
£360,000Shepherds, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QN
Sold Apr 2019
£643,0001 Victoria Cottages, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QN
Sold Feb 2018
£284,900
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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
- A planning decision worth checking

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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
The Bull PH — bus stop.
Closest school
2.5 km
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB