12 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE
About 12 Vernons Close
12 Vernons Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 86 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 11.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
- Notable viewsYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
12 Vernons Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Vernons Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
12 Vernons Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2021Most recent
£380,000
+252.7%over 22 years20 November 1998
£107,750
+26.8%over 3 years12 October 1995
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6AE: £400,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CM22 6AE
10 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE
Sold Jul 2022
£400,00023 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE
Sold Jun 2019
£499,0008 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE
Sold Mar 2019
£410,00030 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE
Sold Dec 2018
£391,5002 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE
Sold Nov 2016
£342,000
Everything we know about 12 Vernons Close, 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 Vernons Close homes
Price per m² for 12 Vernons Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,419
Street avg £2,862
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Vernon's Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School. 2 schools 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
43.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB