19 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF
About 19 Elm Close
19 Elm Close is a semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6SF). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 62 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 16 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
19 Elm Close has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Mar 2026PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Demolition of existing front porch, and erection of single storey front extension
- Agent
- MARLIN Design Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/26/0788/HHF
- Mar 2026ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to replace existing extension with a maximum of height not exceeding 4.0m and a maximum depth not exceeding 3.0m with a maximum eaves height of 3.0m. materials are similar to that of the existing dwelling.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/26/0732/CLP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 19 Elm Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
19 Elm Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6SF: £370,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM22 6SF
22 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF
Sold May 2025
£340,00015 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF
Sold Feb 2025
£415,0004 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF
Sold Nov 2024
£391,00017 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF
Sold Mar 2023
£284,00012 Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF
Sold Dec 2022
£370,000
Everything we know about 19 Elm Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Elm Close homes
Habitable Rooms for 19 Elm Close lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB