37 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QY
About 37 The Crescent
37 The Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cottered, Buntingford, Buntingford (SG9 9QY). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 is 31.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£350/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £335,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
37 The Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2025PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of metal frame structures to the rear of the property. Erection of a single storey rear extension with roof lantern, removal of front porch to facilitate the reintroduction of the original canopy feature, rebuilding of flank wall of the single storey side lean-to, full replacement of windows, infill a ground floor rear window.
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 3/25/0052/HH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2024Most recent
£335,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 9QY: £415,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in SG9 9QY
31 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QY
Sold Oct 2025
£470,00033 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QY
Sold Oct 2019
£370,00025 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QY
Sold Jul 2017
£415,00040 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QY
Sold Dec 2016
£430,00042 The Crescent, Cottered, Buntingford, SG9 9QY
Sold Jul 2002
£178,500
Everything we know about 37 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

Versus other The Crescent homes
Price per m² for 37 The Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,764
Street avg £5,055
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 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
0.2 km
The Bull PH — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 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
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB