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1 Lower Road, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7RB

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lower Road

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

1 Lower Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7RB). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

A recent sale: £487,500 in October 2025. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£482/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
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.

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lower Road, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 1 Lower Road.

  1. Jan 2021
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Replace existing rear single storey extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/20/2950/CLP
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2020
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension - extending 3.165m from rear wall, maximum height 4m and height to eaves 2.57m

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/20/2919/PDE
    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.

1 Lower Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£487,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2025Most recent

    £487,500

    +116.7%over 21 years

  2. 29 March 2004

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7RB: £325,000 (2023–2006).

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On the street

Versus other Lower Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Lower Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
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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.
Full Bishop's Stortford report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 7RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 7RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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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