What kind of home is 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE last sold for £285,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and October 2011, 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE rose from £125,000 to £285,000, a change of £160,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

The current EPC rating for 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2010. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,307 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM22 6AE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE use?

The latest EPC at 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE in?

20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

Police records around 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

The closest primary school to 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE is Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School (150m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE?

The closest bus stop to 20 Vernons Close, CM22 6AE is Vernon's Close, 135m away. The nearest rail option is Elsenham Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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20 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1307 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Vernons Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Vernons Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6AE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1307 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £506,000 sits 77.5% above the 2011 sale of £285,000. At 121 m² it's 15.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 14 EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (October 2011).

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Vernons Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2020

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Vernons Close, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Vernons Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£285,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2011Most recent
£285,000
+128.0%over 14 years
4 June 1997
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6AE: £400,000 (2022–2018).

Nearby sales in CM22 6AE

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On the street

Versus other Vernons Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 20 Vernons Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,347

Street avg £3,050

Strongly below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Askew Close, Elsenham

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4 bed2 bath

£501k

1 Arcadia Villas, Dellows Lane, Ugley

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1 Batts Row, Ugley Green

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1 Alsa Leys, Elsenham

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop's Stortford district page.

Full Bishop's Stortford report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM22 6AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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