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

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Garnetts

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

3 Garnetts is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 118 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (99 m² median across 18 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2016–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £553,000 is 22.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 30.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £452,500. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.

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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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageSingle

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Garnetts ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromD55toC73
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
62%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Garnetts, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2016
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed new vehicular crossing.

    Agent
    Richard Edwards Assoc's
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/16/0912/HHF
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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

£553,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£452,500

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2020Most recent

    £452,500

    +20.7%over 4 years
  2. 24 March 2016

    £375,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6RJ: £420,000 (2024–2016).

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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.

EPC Rating for 3 Garnetts runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,835

Street avg £3,328

Above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above
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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Garnetts, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6RJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.