What type of property is Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP is a detached house.

What did Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP sell for?

Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP last sold for £240,000 in December 2009, around 17 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

The current EPC rating for Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (781 sq ft). That makes it about 65% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM22 6QP. Source: EPC Register.

How is Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP heated?

The latest EPC at Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP had any planning applications?

Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in March 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP is in council tax band E.

Where is Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP located?

Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district in Essex.

How safe is the area around Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

Police records around Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP 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.

Which schools serve Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

The closest primary school to Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP is Roseacres Primary School (2.3km).

How well connected is Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP?

The closest bus stop to Briarwood, The Street, CM22 6QP is The Old Mill, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Briarwood, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

781 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Briarwood

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

Briarwood is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 781 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 79.6% above the 2009 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (164 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Briarwood's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 May 2019

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Briarwood, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2008
Full
In report
Replace existing bungalow with 2 No. semi-detached dwellings. Alteration to existing vehicular access
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
UTT/1302/07/FUL
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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.

The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.

Current estimate

£431,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2009)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 December 2009Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6QP: £775,000 (2022–2010).

Nearby sales in CM22 6QP

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Briarwood lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,308

Street avg £2,942

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 175 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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.

Full Bishop's Stortford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Old Mill — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Roseacres Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6QP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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