22 Glebe End, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6EL

22 Glebe End is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6EL). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since August 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 336.2% above the 1996 sale of £47,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£121/sq ft) was about 45.8% below the postcode norm. At 36 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: subdivision approved in 2014. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.