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17 Garnetts, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6RJ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Garnetts

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

17 Garnetts is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 127 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016). Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 is 34.6% above the 2016 sale price.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
Energy

Energy performance

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

17 Garnetts'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jun 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Garnetts, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension and single storey extension to rear of garage together with replacement doors, windows and roof materials

    Agent
    NARCH
    New Windows
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/20/2381/HHF
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2020
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    First floor rear extension, front dormer extension and front porch extension together with replacement doors, windows and roof materials

    Agent
    NARCH
    ExtensionNew Windows
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/20/2383/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.

17 Garnetts valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£373,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 December 2016Most recent

    £373,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6RJ: £440,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Garnetts homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Garnetts is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,937

Street avg £3,377

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Garnetts — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Roseacres Primary School. 2 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 6RJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 6RJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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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