Oak Lodge, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LA
About Oak Lodge
Oak Lodge is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LA). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
Last sale on file: £695,000 in June 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 199 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (246 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
Oak Lodge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Oak Lodge has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Oak Lodge
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
Oak Lodge has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£745,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.
£695,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
4 June 2020Most recent
£695,000
+41.8%over 13 years16 February 2007
£490,000
+71.9%over 6 years25 May 2000
£285,000
+54.1%over 2 years25 September 1997
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6LA: £925,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in CM22 6LA
Turner House, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LA
Sold Sept 2023
£1,150,0002 Crossways, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LA
Sold Dec 2022
£925,000Alsadene, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LA
Sold Oct 2022
£620,0003 Crossways, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LA
Sold Aug 2022
£970,0001 Crossways, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LA
Sold May 2022
£897,500
Everything we know about Oak Lodge, 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 Station Road homes
Price per m²
£3,492
Street avg £3,295
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 5 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
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB