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1 Copthall Close, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7TX

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
92 m²
990 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Copthall Close

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

1 Copthall Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7TX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 98), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 92 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 16.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £377,500 in November 2018.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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 2)
Oct 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromF31toD58
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
MVHRNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Copthall Close, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2017
    PorchFull
    In report

    Erection of a side porch with roof overhang and new roof to existing elevation. Weatherboarding to front and side elevations and flue to front elevation roof for wood burner.

    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    UTT/17/1505/HHF
    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.

Latest sale on 1 Copthall Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£377,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2018Most recent

    £377,500

    +25.8%over 3 years
  2. 25 June 2015

    £300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7TX: £222,000 (2024–2010).

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On the street

Versus other Copthall Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Copthall Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,103

Street avg £4,821

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Copthall Close — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

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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