1 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
About 1 Franklin Drive
1 Franklin Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6UF). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2016) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 106).
At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £634,000 is 19.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £530,000 in August 2019.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Franklin Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Franklin Drive
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
£634,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 3 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2019Most recent
£530,000
-5.4%over 2 years31 October 2016
£560,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6UF: £550,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CM22 6UF
57 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
Sold Feb 2025
£485,00039 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
Sold Feb 2024
£647,25049 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
Sold Nov 2022
£550,00059 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
Sold Apr 2019
£567,50055 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
Sold Mar 2019
£530,000
Everything we know about 1 Franklin Drive, 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 Franklin Drive homes
On price per m², 1 Franklin Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £4,014
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 118 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
7 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Old Mill Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB