What did 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF sell for?

16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF last sold for £135,000 in May 2001, around 25 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £68,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and May 2001, 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF rose from £68,000 to £135,000, a change of £67,000. That works out to roughly +14.5% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF is in council tax band D.

Where is 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF located?

16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

Police records around 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF 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 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

The closest primary school to 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF is Roseacres Primary School (382m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

The closest bus stop to 16 Elm Close, CM22 6SF is The Four Ashes, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 16 Elm Close

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

16 Elm Close is a property in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6SF). It has council tax band D.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year.

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elm Close 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.

16 Elm Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Last sold (2001)

£135,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2001Most recent
£135,000
+20.0%over 3 years
28 May 1998
£112,500
+65.4%over 2 years
2 May 1996
£68,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6SF: £370,000 (2025–2022).

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Area

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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 Four Ashes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Roseacres Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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