4 Bury Villas, Bambers Green, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PB
About 4 Bury Villas
4 Bury Villas is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6PB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 877 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 44.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 41.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2016, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
4 Bury Villas'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Bury Villas has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2023Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey
Single storey front extension, part single and part double storey rear extension, loft conversion and refurbishment.
- Agent
- Drawing Inc Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/23/0274/HHF
- May 2017Garage ConversionOutlineIn report
Conversion of integral garage into habitable accommodation
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/1280/CLP
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Bury Villas
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
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 7 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 December 2016Most recent
£330,000
+4.9%over 6 years20 May 2010
£314,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6PB: £520,000 (2022–2005).
Everything we know about 4 Bury Villas, 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 Bambers Green homes
On price per m², 4 Bury Villas stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,049
Street avg £3,009
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 11.2 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
1.3 km
Colemans Close — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Takeley Primary School. 2 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
37.8dB