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7 Chestnut Drive, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7EZ

Extendable
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
235 m²
2530 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Chestnut Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

7 Chestnut Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

It hasn't traded since November 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,185,000 sits 169.3% above the 1999 sale of £440,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • LoftYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageDouble
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Chestnut Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Chestnut Drive, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

7 Chestnut Drive has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Current estimate

£1,185,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1999)

£440,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 November 1999Most recent

    £440,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7EZ: £730,000 (2024–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 7 Chestnut Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,872

Street avg £3,775

Strongly below

Floor Area

235 m²

Street avg 223 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.9 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

On par
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.2m

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1 Bentleys, Matching Road, Hatfield Heath

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5 bed3 bath
£642k

1 Barrington Cottages, Dunmow Road, Hatfield Broad Oak

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4 bed2 bath
£502k

1 Clipped Hedge, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7EG

4 bed
£1.0m

1 Church Fields, Church Lane, Sheering

CM22 7FG

£500k

1 Beehive Court, Hatfield Heath

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3 bed1 bath
£940k

1 Chapmans, Mill Lane, Hatfield Heath

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£450k

1 Blackbird Cottages, Stortford Road, Hatfield Heath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop's Stortford district page.
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

0.2 km

The Thatchers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Hatfield Heath Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM22 7EZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 7EZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 Chestnut Drive, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.