12 Barleycroft, Buntingford, SG9 9SD
About 12 Barleycroft
12 Barleycroft is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Buntingford (SG9 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £365,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£585/sq ft) was about 95.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
12 Barleycroft has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 12 Barleycroft has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 24 years.
£365,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2022Most recent
£365,000
+46.0%over 6 years6 July 2015
£250,000
+51.1%over 11 years6 May 2004
£165,500
+35.7%over 2 years21 April 2002
£122,000
+60.5%over 3 years24 September 1998
£76,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SG9 9SD: £495,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in SG9 9SD
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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

Versus other Barleycroft homes
On price per m², 12 Barleycroft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,293
Street avg £3,877
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Aspenden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Millfield First and Nursery School. 5 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB