What did Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF sell for?

Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF last sold for £620,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £483,000 in December 2007, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2007 and February 2021, Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF rose from £483,000 to £620,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF in?

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

How safe is the area around Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

Police records around Ivy Chimney Cottage, 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.

What schools are near Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

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

How well connected is Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, CM22 6SF?

The closest bus stop to Ivy Chimney Cottage, 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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Ivy Chimney Cottage, Elm Close, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6SF

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Overview

About Ivy Chimney Cottage

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Ivy Chimney Cottage is a property in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6SF).

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2022. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Last sale on file: £620,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

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

Feb 2022
Tree WorksTrees
In report
Cut back overhanging branches 2 no. Ash trees to the rear of 24 Sycamore Close
Documents
8 docs on file
Reference
UTT/22/0543/TPO
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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.

Latest sale on Ivy Chimney Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Last sold (2021)

£620,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£620,000
+28.4%over 13 years
20 December 2007
£483,000

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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