8 Gilbey Cottages, Stansted Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LH
About 8 Gilbey Cottages
8 Gilbey Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LH). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Gilbey Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Gilbey Cottages
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
8 Gilbey Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6LH: £395,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in CM22 6LH
3 Gilbey Cottages, Stansted Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LH
Sold Oct 2023
£410,00015 Gilbey Cottages, Stansted Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LH
Sold Aug 2021
£395,0004 Gilbey Cottages, Stansted Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LH
Sold Jun 2021
£400,0002 Gilbey Cottages, Stansted Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LH
Sold Jan 2016
£300,00012 Gilbey Cottages, Stansted Road, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LH
Sold Jun 2014
£269,995
Everything we know about 8 Gilbey Cottages, 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 Stansted Road homes
Floor Area for 8 Gilbey Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Leigh Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB