The Forge, Cambridge Road, Ugley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6HY
About The Forge
The Forge is a four-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6HY). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017. Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £757,000 is 20.2% above the 2017 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
The Forge'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Forge has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension. Existing extension to be clad in black horizontal boarding to match existing ancillary buildings and bargeboards on existing house.
- Agent
- Saffron Design and Build
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/2428/HHF
- Jul 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Saffron Design and Build
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/1876/CLP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at The Forge
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
Price for The Forge has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£757,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 17 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
20 April 2017Most recent
£630,000
+152.0%over 15 years21 May 2001
£250,000
+117.4%over 1 year24 April 2000
£115,000
Everything we know about The Forge, 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
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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
0.0 km
Vicarage Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 3 schools 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
45.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB