What type of property is Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR?

Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR is a detached house.

What did Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR sell for?

Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR last sold for £1,000,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in March 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 1995 and September 2022, Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR rose from £140,000 to £1,000,000, a change of £860,000. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR?

The current EPC rating for Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR is F with a score of 31 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR?

Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,496 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR heated?

The latest EPC at Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR records oil as the main heating fuel. Solar water heating is recorded against the property. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR?

Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in December 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR located?

Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district in Essex.

What is crime like near Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR?

Police records around Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

How well connected is Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR?

The closest bus stop to Spring Cottage, The Street, CM22 7TR is Church Road, 630m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Spring Cottage, The Street, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7TR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1496 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 31

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Spring Cottage

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

Spring Cottage is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7TR). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Sold September 2022 for £1,000,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Spring Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

F31

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Spring Cottage, The Street, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2010
Change Of UseFull
In report
Retrospective application for change of use from part stable to office
Retrospective
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
UTT/1904/10/FUL
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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.

Spring Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£1,040,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,000,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2022Most recent
£1,000,000
+29.0%over 1 year
22 July 2021
£775,000
+453.6%over 26 years
10 March 1995
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7TR: £1,180,000 (2024–2015).

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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

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

0.6 km

Church Road — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

Low

55 dB

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