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12a, Hallingbury Close, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7PL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7PL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £514,000 is 22.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 144.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 90 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 9 EPCs). Last sale on file: £420,000 in April 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromE39toF28
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Apr 2025from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromF28toD67
Main Fuel
OilGas

Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Hallingbury Close, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Feb 2024
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Demolition of existing single storey garage, proposed replacement single storey side extension, installation of Velux rooflight to existing roof, installation of window at half-landing level to flank elevation and associated landscaping works

    Agent
    PEP Surveyors Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    21 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/23/2077/HHF
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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12a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Hallingbury Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£4,667

Street avg £3,379

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above
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

New Barn Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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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