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3 Post Office Cottages, The Village, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7PX

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
72 m²
770 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 3 Post Office Cottages

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

3 Post Office Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7PX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 770 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2009) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in October 2010. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1998–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 79.4% above the 2010 sale of £198,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Post Office Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Post Office Cottages, The Village, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Post Office Cottages has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Jul 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Ground floor extension to the rear of dwelling

    Agent
    JPT Design Consultants
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/13/1219/HHF
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2012
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Front of property

    Erection of front porch

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/1142/12/FUL
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£357,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£198,995

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2010Most recent

    £198,995

    +18.4%over 4 years
  2. 17 September 2006

    £168,000

    +5.0%over 2 years
  3. 28 November 2003

    £159,995

    +1.9%over 8 months
  4. 26 March 2003

    £157,000

    +84.5%over 5 years
  5. 27 February 1998

    £85,100

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7PX: £465,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other The Village homes

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

3 Post Office Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,783

Street avg £3,298

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 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

Hatch Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 8 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 7PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 7PX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7PX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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