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Holly Cottage, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QX

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Overview

About Holly Cottage

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

Holly Cottage is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6QX). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 is 22.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£351/sq ft) was about 20.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 10 EPCs). Sold November 2020 for £317,500.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • 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.

Holly Cottage's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
—
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holly Cottage, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Holly Cottage 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£317,500

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 November 2020Most recent

    £317,500

    +5.8%over 4 years

  2. 29 June 2016

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6QX: £425,000 (2021–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Parsonage Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Holly Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,780

Street avg £3,357

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£381k

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2 bed1 bath
£376k

1 Broadfield Road, Takeley

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3 bed3 bath
£433k

1 Alsa Leys, Elsenham

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3 bed1 bath
£501k

1 Arcadia Villas, Dellows Lane, Ugley

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£556k

1 Batts Row, Ugley Green

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3 bed1 bath
£678k

1 Bassingbourn Lodge, The Street, Takeley

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3 bed2 bath
£480k

1 Alsa Gardens, Elsenham

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4 bed2 bath
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

0.0 km

The Four Ashes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Roseacres Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 6QX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Holly Cottage, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.