3 Dukes Orchard, Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7HJ

3 Dukes Orchard is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 is 36.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£366/sq ft) was about 105.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in January 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.