5 The Folly, Buntingford, SG9 9EB is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 2,347 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £732,633 , which equates to approximately £312 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Aug 2016 for £595,000. Since then, the value has increased by £137,633, representing a 23.1% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £732,633 is:

  • 19.4% higher than the average property price on The Folly
  • 24.2% higher than the average in the SG9 9EB postcode area
  • and 46.0% higher than the average price for Buntingford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 13 March 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
2347 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£732,633
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£312
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 The Folly, Buntingford, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG9 9EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Mar 2019.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Oct 2010, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 34.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency improving from good to very good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to SG9 9EB

1 st / 11
Price Rank
24% higher than average
1 st / 6
Size Rank
78% bigger than average
6 th / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SG9 9EB , this house's estimated value ranks 1st out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 6 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£732,633
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
5 Aug 2016
£595,000
Leasehold
+40.3 %
28 Apr 2006
£424,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 7 Mar 2014
rooms: 5
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 6 Nov 2020
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 23 Nov 2001
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £485,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2013
rooms: 7
size: 1358 sq ft
sale price: £362,500
sale date: 14 Sep 2012

Data Sources

The property at 5 The Folly, Buntingford, SG9 9EB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 5 Aug 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Mar 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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