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

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 29 Elm Close

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

29 Elm Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

A recent sale: £370,000 in December 2024. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£435/sq ft) was about 107.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle, En bloc
  • Cul-de-sacYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

29 Elm Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Elm Close has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Front of property

    Single storey front extension

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/19/1001/HHF
    View planning record
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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.

29 Elm Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£367,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£370,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2024Most recent

    £370,000

    +124.2%over 11 years
  2. 28 March 2013

    £165,000

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

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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.

EPC Rating for 29 Elm Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,684

Street avg £3,353

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CM22 6LE

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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