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York House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LY

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
192 m²
2067 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About York House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

York House is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 192 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (150 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £620,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

York House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against York House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

York House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£656,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£620,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 October 2021Most recent

    £620,000

    +6.9%over 16 years
  2. 10 August 2005

    £580,000

    +136.7%over 8 months
  3. 22 December 2004

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6LY: £742,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for York House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,229

Street avg £3,187

On par

Floor Area

192 m²

Street avg 160 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop's Stortford district page.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Old Mill — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Roseacres Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM22 6LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CM22 6LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 6LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about York House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.