The Limes, High Street, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AR
About The Limes
The Limes is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6AR). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 146 m² it sits well below the postcode median (221 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £774,000 is 38.8% above the 2013 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Limes'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Sept 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
40% overall reduction of 1no. Walnut tree
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/21/2478/TCA
- Jul 2018Garage ConversionFullIn report
Proposed extension & conversion of existing garage including link to main dwelling.
- Agent
- db Design Services
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/18/1109/HHF
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Limes
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
The Limes valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£774,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£557,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 May 2013Most recent
£557,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6AR: £995,000 (2024–2022).
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£680,000Caldecote, High Street, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AR
Sold Aug 2024
£967,500Salt Mead, High Street, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AR
Sold Jun 2024
£995,000Paddock Lodge, High Street, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AR
Sold Jan 2022
£1,175,000
Everything we know about The Limes, 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 High Street homes
On years held, The Limes stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,818
Street avg £4,028
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 218 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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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
Woodend Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB