4 Chestnut Way, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6RW

4 Chestnut Way is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6RW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Held since October 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 is 38.9% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£349/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² it's 16.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 20 EPCs).