The Ashes, Dellows Lane, Ugley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6HN
About The Ashes
The Ashes is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6HN). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £720,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Ashes's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Ashes has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Aug 2017ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge condition 2(driveway details) attached to UTT/16/3459/HHF dated 27.01.2017.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/1984/DOC
- Jun 2017ConditionsIn report
Application to discharge condition 2(driveway details) attached to UTT/16/3459/HHF 27.01.2017.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/1546/DOC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on The Ashes was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£754,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£720,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2022Most recent
£720,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6HN: £425,000 (2017–2002).
Everything we know about The Ashes, 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 Dellows Lane homes
The Ashes is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,892
Street avg £3,209
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 158 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.5 t/year
Street avg 9.6 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
0.3 km
Ugley Green — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 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
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB