Cottered, Buntingford, SG9
- Land size
- 1 acres
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Four bedrooms
- Detached new build barn
- New build warranty
- Sits in 1 acre
- Huge specification
- Up to 22 acres
- Chain free
- Awaiting EPC. Awaiting council tax band
Description
Nestled in the serene and highly sought-after village of Cottered, this striking detached new-build barn conversion represents the pinnacle of rural luxury. Combining rustic architectural charm with cutting edge smart home technology, this property is available with flexible land options of up to 22 acres, making it an ideal retreat for those with equestrian interests or a desire for ultimate privacy.
The heart of the home is a magnificent open plan living space featuring soaring ceilings and bespoke LED strip lighting. The fully fitted designer kitchen is a chef’s dream, equipped with high-end integrated appliances, a Quooker instant hot tap, and sleek finishes.
Comfort is paramount, provided by an eco-friendly air source heat pump powering underfloor heating throughout the entire home—each room featuring its own independent thermostat. For the warmer months, air conditioning is seamlessly integrated into the main living area and the opulent master suite.
This home is designed for the modern era, featuring a Lutron lighting system and a comprehensive CCTV network, both of which can be controlled remotely via an app. With full fibre broadband connected, the property is perfectly suited for high-demand remote working.
Entry is gained via secure electric gates (app-controlled), leading to a private driveway and a substantial carport equipped with a dedicated EV charging port and external 240v power.
The property is engineered for self-sufficiency and efficiency, boasting its own private water bore hole system, a 33m deep soak-away for superior drainage, and a modern treatment tank for foul waste. The grounds are beautifully illuminated by Dusk-till-Dawn sensor lighting, ensuring the barn’s striking profile is showcased at all hours.
Mobile Signal
Good
Family Room
Abt. 29' 4" x 18' 5" (8.94m x 5.61m) Range of fitted wall and base units, with quartz work tops and centre island. Sink and drainer unit, oven, hob and extractor fan. Integrated fridge freezer and dishwasher. Double glazed windows to two aspects. Feature wall of glass with door to garden. Luxury vinyl flooring with underfloor heating and air conditioning.
Home Office
Abt. 13' 9" x 11' 1" (4.19m x 3.38m) Double glazed window. Underfloor heating. Fitted carpet.
Utility Room
Abt. 8' 7" x 7' 9" (2.62m x 2.36m) Range of fitted wall and base units with worktops, sink and drainer unit. Plumbed for washing machine and tumble dryer. Double glazed window to side aspect.
Cloakroom
Suite comprising low level wc, hand wash basin and walk in shower. Tiled flooring.
Main Bedroom
Abt. 14' 2" x 12' 6" (4.32m x 3.81m) Double glazed window to front aspect. Fitted carpet with underfloor heating. Air conditioning.
Dressing Room
Abt. 13' 7" x 8' 7" (4.14m x 2.62m) ,There is an option to have a range of fitted wardrobes. Fitted carpet.
En-Suite
Suite comprising double sink and basin unit, tiled bath, walk in shower cubicle and low level WC.
Bedroom Two
Abt. 14' 9" x 13' 8" (4.50m x 4.17m) Double glazed window to side aspect. Underfloor heating.
Bedroom Three
Abt. 18' 4" x 9' 3" (5.59m x 2.82m) Double glazed window to side aspect. Fitted carpet with underfloor heating.
Bathroom
Suite comprising tiled bath, low level wc, hand wash basin and walk in shower cubicle. Double glazed window. Tiled flooring.
Front Garden
Large approach with electronic gated that open automatically or via an app.
Rear Garden
Large wrap around garden that measures an acre in total, recently seeded, with stunning rural views, double car port with EV charging point.
Agents Note
Draft particulars yet to be approved by the vendor and may be subject to change.
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Material Information
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Please note in terms of mobile/phone reception, this is the view of the seller/landlord/tenant based on their current provider.
Water: Private supply
Electric: Mains supply
Drainage: Private supply
Flood risk: No
Mobile/Phone: Good - Further information can be found here:
Tenure:
Council Tax Band: TBC
Council tax payable: TBC
Length of lease: TBC
Ground Rent details: TBC
Service charge Details: TBC
For further material information please contact the office marketing this property.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-04-18
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 1,167 Homes with Land listings in East Anglia (1+ acres).
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Private Supply
- Heating
- Electric Heating
- Broadband
- Ask Agent
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Ask Agent
- Parking
- Covered Parking, Driveway
- Garden
- Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
80 Mbps
Superfast
Suitable for
- HD streaming
- Video calls
- Web & social
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Ardeley St Lawrence Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 46
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Millfield First and Nursery School2.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Pupils
- 311
- Type
- Community school
- Walkern Primary School2.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 154
- Type
- Community school
- Layston Church of England First School2.9 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 5 to 9
- Pupils
- 124
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Buntingford First School3.2 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 2 to 9
- Pupils
- 165
- Type
- Free schools
Secondary
- Freman College2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 13 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,049
- Type
- Academy converter
- Edwinstree Church of England Middle School2.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 9 to 13
- Pupils
- 486
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- The Nobel School4.3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,475
- Type
- Foundation school
- Marriotts School4.9 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,415
- Type
- Community school
- Barnwell School5.4 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,270
- Type
- Foundation school
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
The detail behind these bandings
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- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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