19 Chapel Street, Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, CB9 7DQ

19 Chapel Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Steeple Bumpstead, Haverhill, Haverhill (CB9 7DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£360/sq ft) was about 72.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (111 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £740,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.