5 The Cross, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DG
About 5 The Cross
5 The Cross is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6DG). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 425 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 The Cross'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Oct 2025RenovationFullIn report
Proposed removal of existing front elevation render and replacement with new insulation and lime render finish.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/25/2707/HHF
- Oct 2025RenovationHeritageIn report
Proposed removal of existing front elevation render and replacement with new insulation and lime render finish.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/25/2708/LB
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 The Cross
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
5 The Cross has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£277,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6DG: £410,000 (2022–2009).
Nearby sales in CM22 6DG
Camellia Cottage, The Cross, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DG
Sold Oct 2022
£547,500Tinkers Cottage, The Cross, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DG
Sold Jun 2022
£410,000Crown Cottage, The Cross, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DG
Sold Oct 2020
£605,000Brunmead, The Cross, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6DG
Sold Jul 2009
£323,750
Everything we know about 5 The Cross, 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
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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
The Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 5 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
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB