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20 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY

4 sales on record2 planning records
Bedrooms
4
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 20 Leigh Drive

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

20 Leigh Drive is a four-bedroom property in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6BY). It has council tax band E. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 10% per year.

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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
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • 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.

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Leigh Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2014
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single-storey front garage and porch extension, with conversion of part of existing garage to playroom with new window to side

    ExtensionPorch
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/14/0271/HHF
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/2072/07/FUL
    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.

20 Leigh Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2003)

£250,000

Growth on file: 10.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 June 2003Most recent

    £250,000

    +56.3%over 3 years
  2. 1 July 1999

    £160,000

    +11.1%over 1 year
  3. 2 October 1997

    £144,000

    +22.6%over 2 years
  4. 29 June 1995

    £117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6BY: £550,000 (2025–2021).

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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.

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6BY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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