1 Monkswood Cottage, Woodside Green, Great Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7UG
About 1 Monkswood Cottage
1 Monkswood Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7UG). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 597 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2009) shows a G (score 14), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from December 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since March 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 sits 97.1% above the 2010 sale of £240,000. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
Energy performance
1 Monkswood Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Dec 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Monkswood Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2015AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to UTT/14/2665/HHF to change the roof covering to the mono pitch roofs from slate to pre laque nova steel.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/15/1631/NMA
- Oct 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear extension.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/14/2665/HHF
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Monkswood Cottage
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£240,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2010Most recent
£240,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CM22 7UG: £243,750 (2021–2000).
Everything we know about 1 Monkswood Cottage, in one report
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 Woodside Green homes
EPC Rating for 1 Monkswood Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
14 (G)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
1.5 km
Copthall Close — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB