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Ean Cottage, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LX

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Ean Cottage

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

Ean Cottage is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7LX). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 149 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (185 m² median across 7 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £861,000 is 24.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

Ean Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Ean Cottage, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Ean Cottage has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/1975/15
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Two storey rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    EPF/2076/14
    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.

Ean Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£861,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£690,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 September 2015Most recent

    £690,000

    +16.0%over 8 years
  2. 13 August 2007

    £595,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7LX: £932,500 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Ean Cottage runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,631

Street avg £3,789

Above

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 197 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

On par
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crown — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

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

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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 7LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 7LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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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