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Gernell, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AZ

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
221 m²
2379 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Gernell

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

Gernell is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 221 m² (around 2379 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 221 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 57.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £915,000 in March 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Gernell's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
9.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Gernell, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. May 2016
    Conditions
    In report

    Application to discharge Condition 2 (Materials) attached to UTT/16/0671/HHF dated 29 April 2016.

    Agent
    Hardcastle Architects
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/16/1261/DOC
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2016
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Demolition of garage and existing side extensions and erection of side and rear extensions and front porch. ( Alternative scheme to UTT/16/0198/HHF)

    Agent
    Hardcastle Architects
    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/16/0671/HHF
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on Gernell was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£826,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£915,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 March 2023Most recent

    £915,000

    +101.1%over 7 years
  2. 10 September 2015

    £455,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6AZ: £765,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Wood End Green homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Gernell runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,140

Street avg £3,833

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Floor Area

221 m²

Street avg 168 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.4 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

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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.

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

0.3 km

Woodend Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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