3 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QU
About 3 The Crescent
3 The Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cottered, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 sits 75.7% above the 2014 sale of £292,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
3 The Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 The Crescent has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Dec 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey, front, side and rear extensions.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/17/2524/HH
- Dec 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Single storey front, side and rear extensions
- Agent
- Brooklands Design
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/14/1912/FP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 The Crescent
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
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Sales history & valuation
3 The Crescent's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 14 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2014Most recent
£292,000
+98.6%over 13 years6 July 2000
£147,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in SG9 9QU: £393,750 (2025–2011).
Nearby sales in SG9 9QU
Everything we know about 3 The Crescent, 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
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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
0.4 km
The Bull PH — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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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
45.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB