What type of property is Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY last sold for £150,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

The current EPC rating for Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (2,153 sq ft). That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CM22 7LY. Source: EPC Register.

How is Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY heated?

The latest EPC at Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY has 2 approved extension applications on file including part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension and part-single-part-two-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY located?

Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district.

What is crime like near Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

Police records around Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

The closest primary school to Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY is Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (332m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Leventhorpe (3.0km).

What transport links are near Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY?

The closest bus stop to Glyn Cottage, The Street, CM22 7LY is The Crown, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Sawbridgeworth Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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Glyn Cottage, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LY

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

200 m²

2153 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Glyn Cottage

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

Glyn Cottage is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7LY). It has a recorded floor area of 200 m² (around 2153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £906,000 sits 504% above the 2021 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 72% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 200 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (162 m² median across 4 EPCs). Last sale on file: £150,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

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

Glyn Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

Dec 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Part two storey, part single storey side and front extension, and fenestration changes.
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
EPF/2348/25
View planning record
Nov 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property
Part two storey, part single storey side extension and fenestration changes.
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
EPF/1999/24
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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.

Glyn Cottage's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2021).

Current estimate

£906,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 May 2021Most recent
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7LY: £625,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CM22 7LY

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Glyn Cottage stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

200 m²

Street avg 229 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 10.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Crown — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

Low

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