Highfields, Brewers End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QH
About Highfields
Highfields is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6QH). 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 (January 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £429,000 sits 71.6% above the 2011 sale of £250,000. At 82 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).
Know exactly what you're buying at Highfields
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Highfields'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Highfields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Highfields
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
Highfields valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£429,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 2 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2011Most recent
£250,000
+13.6%over 1 year30 November 2009
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6QH: £400,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CM22 6QH
3 Cambridge Cottages, Brewers End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QH
Sold Oct 2025
£343,000The Sycamores, Brewers End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QH
Sold Jul 2025
£690,000Binfield, Brewers End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QH
Sold Jan 2024
£400,000Ivy Cottage, Brewers End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QH
Sold Sept 2023
£250,000Summers, Brewers End, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QH
Sold Jan 2023
£525,000
Everything we know about Highfields, 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 Brewers End homes
EPC Rating for Highfields lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,067
Street avg £3,637
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Mill Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Roseacres Primary 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
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB