1 The Poplars, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7TU
About 1 The Poplars
1 The Poplars is a semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7TU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 The Poplars has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 The Poplars has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£382,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in CM22 7TU: £292,475 (2014–2007).
Nearby sales in CM22 7TU
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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 The Poplars homes
On epc rating, 1 The Poplars stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Copthall Close — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Thorn Grove Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB