20 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE
About 20 Elm Close
20 Elm Close is a property in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LE). It has council tax band D.
Held since December 2003 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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 history
20 Elm Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed double and single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/3058/HHF
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£195,000
Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
9 December 2003Most recent
£195,000
+490.9%over 3 years3 July 2000
£33,000
-49.2%over 4 years29 March 1996
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6LE: £390,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM22 6LE
9 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE
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£425,00029 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE
Sold Dec 2024
£370,00011 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE
Sold Nov 2024
£385,0002 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE
Sold Jun 2022
£390,00028 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE
Sold Jun 2021
£405,000
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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
0.1 km
Ridley Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB