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5 The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LU

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 The Street

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

5 The Street is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 sits 65% above the 2024 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 173.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £360,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2026
    Conditions
    In report

    Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 12 Surface Water Drainage, 13 Contaminated Land and 14 Archaeology of EPF/0809/25 (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings with access, parking, gardens and infrastructure).

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/2618/25
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2025
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of two no. detached dwellings with access, parking, gardens and infrastructure.

    Documents
    38 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/0809/25
    View planning record
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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.

5 The Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£594,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2024Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in CM22 7LU: £201,750 (2009–1996).

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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.

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

0.1 km

The Cock — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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

Common questions

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