May House, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AY
About May House
May House is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6AY). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £935,000 is 10% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£383/sq ft) was about 106.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £850,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
May House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
May House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at May House
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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£935,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£850,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 September 2021Most recent
£850,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6AY: £742,000 (2021–2015).
Nearby sales in CM22 6AY
Wood End, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AY
Sold Mar 2021
£1,475,0001 Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AY
Sold Feb 2021
£550,000The Orchards, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AY
Sold Oct 2017
£962,500Medlars Walk, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AY
Sold Dec 2015
£742,000Peddars, Wood End Green, Henham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6AY
Sold Jul 2015
£640,000
Everything we know about May House, 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 Wood End Green homes
May House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,126
Street avg £4,062
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 9.1 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
0.3 km
Woodend Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
42.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB