19 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7ER
About 19 Cox Ley
19 Cox Ley is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7ER). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 is 23% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£541/sq ft) was about 106.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).
Know exactly what you're buying at 19 Cox Ley
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
Outside
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- May 2017PorchFullIn report
Proposed erection of two storey side extensions, single and two storey rear extensions and front porch. Alterations to vehicular hardstanding and access to provide two additional parking spaces.Re Application Ref: UTT/16/3054/HHF
- Agent
- Local Planning Services
Extension- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/1052/HHF
- Jan 2017PorchFullIn report
Proposed erection of two storey side extensions, single and two storey rear extensions and front porch. Alterations to vehicular hardstanding.
- Agent
- Local Planning Services
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/16/3054/HHF
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 19 Cox Ley
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
19 Cox Ley changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£609,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 1 year.
£495,000
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 August 2016Most recent
£495,000
+20.7%over 1 year20 March 2015
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7ER: £475,000 (2021–2019).
Nearby sales in CM22 7ER
10 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7ER
Sold Aug 2021
£475,00017 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7ER
Sold Mar 2021
£477,5005 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7ER
Sold Sept 2020
£447,50030 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7ER
Sold Jul 2019
£512,00022 Cox Ley, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7ER
Sold Sept 2015
£500,000
Everything we know about 19 Cox Ley, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Cox Ley homes
19 Cox Ley outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,824
Street avg £3,451
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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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
0.3 km
The Thatchers — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hatfield Heath Primary School. 4 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
48.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB