Woodleigh House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP
About Woodleigh House
Woodleigh House is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6QP). It has a recorded floor area of 248 m² (around 2669 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 248 m² the property is well over the postcode median (113 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 65.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Woodleigh House has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
1no. Oak- Reduce back to previous cuts. 25 / 30% reduction.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/25/1870/TPO
- Jan 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Agent
- DS Designs
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- UTT/17/3384/CLP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Woodleigh House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 15 years.
£1,100,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2022Most recent
£1,100,000
+41.9%over 5 years24 August 2016
£775,000
+24.0%over 4 years23 February 2012
£625,000
+6.5%over 4 years22 April 2007
£587,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6QP: £435,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in CM22 6QP
Oak Tree House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP
Sold Feb 2021
£947,500Laburnum Lodge, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP
Sold Jun 2010
£305,000Briarwood, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP
Sold Dec 2009
£240,000Twin Ash, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP
Sold Apr 2009
£435,000Ashbury House, The Street, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6QP
Sold Aug 2007
£492,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Street homes
Price per m² for Woodleigh House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,435
Street avg £2,717
Floor Area
248 m²
Street avg 150 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
The Old Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB