18 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY
About 18 Leigh Drive
18 Leigh Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6BY). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £557,000 is 36.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£311/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (June 2015).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Feb 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
18 Leigh Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 18 Leigh Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
18 Leigh Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£557,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£408,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 June 2015Most recent
£408,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6BY: £550,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM22 6BY
1 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY
Sold Mar 2025
£565,0002 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY
Sold Nov 2024
£565,00014 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY
Sold Dec 2022
£550,00031 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY
Sold Jun 2021
£550,00010 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY
Sold Mar 2021
£495,000
Everything we know about 18 Leigh Drive, 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 Leigh Drive homes
Habitable Rooms for 18 Leigh Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,344
Street avg £3,417
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Leigh Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB