Lynton, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
About Lynton
Lynton is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6PU). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £413,500 in December 2024. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 is 23.1% above the 2024 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Lynton has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£509,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 25 years.
£413,500
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
16 December 2024Most recent
£413,500
+13.3%over 7 years20 February 2017
£365,000
-20.5%over 8 years31 July 2008
£459,000
+165.3%over 9 years27 July 1999
£173,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6PU: £380,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CM22 6PU
1 Old House Villas, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Sold Aug 2024
£835,800Stansted Courtyard, Unit 8, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Sold Jul 2024
£660,000Fairview, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Sold Aug 2023
£370,0006 Old House Villas, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Sold Sept 2022
£380,000Stansted Courtyard, Unit 1, Parsonage Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6PU
Sold Aug 2021
£56,808
Everything we know about Lynton, 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 Parsonage Road homes
On years held, Lynton runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,135
Street avg £6,004
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Parsonage Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Roseacres Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB