53 The Plashets, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NN
About 53 The Plashets
53 The Plashets is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7NN). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2021. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Sold March 2024 for £405,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£553/sq ft) was about 44.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 16% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 18 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Central heatingYes
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
53 The Plashets has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Nov 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/1788/24
- Sept 2024ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawful development for a proposed single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/1398/24
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 53 The Plashets
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 53 The Plashets was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.
£405,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
1 March 2024Most recent
£405,000
+22.7%over 2 years3 June 2021
£330,000
+79.3%over 14 years6 July 2006
£184,000
+61.4%over 4 years9 August 2001
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7NN: £340,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CM22 7NN
39 The Plashets, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NN
Sold Feb 2025
£285,50059 The Plashets, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NN
Sold Oct 2024
£340,00023 The Plashets, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NN
Sold Sept 2024
£340,00031 The Plashets, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NN
Sold Nov 2023
£355,00045 The Plashets, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NN
Sold Oct 2023
£400,000
Everything we know about 53 The Plashets, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Plashets homes
Price per m² for 53 The Plashets runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,956
Street avg £4,189
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB