49 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
About 49 Franklin Drive
49 Franklin Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6UF). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94).
Across 2018–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageIntegral
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
49 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 49 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£541,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 4 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2022Most recent
£550,000
+25.0%over 4 years30 October 2018
£440,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6UF: £530,000 (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
£647,2501 Franklin Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6UF
Sold Aug 2019
£530,00059 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 49 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, 49 Franklin Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,189
Street avg £3,916
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 120 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
4 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.
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
56.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB