16 Crown Close, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NX
About 16 Crown Close
16 Crown Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 87 m² it's 19.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 19.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 64% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2019 at £375,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Crown Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 16 Crown Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 16 Crown Close has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 24 years.
£375,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2019Most recent
£375,000
+282.8%over 19 years29 March 1999
£97,950
+33.3%over 3 years4 July 1995
£73,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7NX: £360,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CM22 7NX
48 Crown Close, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NX
Sold Mar 2025
£360,00040 Crown Close, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NX
Sold Feb 2023
£399,95036 Crown Close, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NX
Sold Jan 2023
£377,50030 Crown Close, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NX
Sold Jun 2021
£320,00050 Crown Close, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7NX
Sold May 2021
£345,000
Everything we know about 16 Crown Close, 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 Crown Close homes
16 Crown Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,310
Street avg £3,750
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
0.4 km
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB