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

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Elm Close

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

9 Elm Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LE). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £425,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 98 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 18 EPCs). Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£403/sq ft) was about 92% 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

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Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Elm Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jul 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Front extension to garage and insertion of bay window to ground floor front elevation. Single storey rear extension. First floor side extension and rear conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/0906/04/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2004
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of first floor side extension and ground floor extension to garage

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/0579/04/FUL
    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.

Latest sale on 9 Elm Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£463,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£425,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2025Most recent

    £425,000

    +177.8%over 22 years
  2. 1 May 2002

    £153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6LE: £385,000 (2024–2021).

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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.

On years held, 9 Elm Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,337

Street avg £3,380

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
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
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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