What type of property is 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE?

21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE last change hands?

21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE last sold for £292,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £98,000 in August 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE?

Across 4 sales between August 1999 and May 2019, 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE rose from £98,000 to £292,000, a change of £194,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE?

21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE?

21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE located?

21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district in Essex.

Is 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE?

The closest bus stop to 21 Elm Close, CM22 6LE is Ridley Gardens, 95m away. The nearest rail option is Elsenham Rail Station, 329m away.

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21 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Elm Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Elm Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Sold May 2019 for £292,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 31.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 47.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from May 2009

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Elm Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

21 Elm Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£385,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£292,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 May 2019Most recent
£292,000
+50.5%over 9 years
13 August 2009
£194,000
+6.0%over 5 years
19 December 2003
£183,000
+86.7%over 4 years
25 August 1999
£98,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6LE: £390,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CM22 6LE

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On the street

Versus other Elm Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£3,395

Street avg £3,452

Below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop's Stortford district page.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM22 6LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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