4 Hart Lea, Canfield Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6ST
About 4 Hart Lea
4 Hart Lea is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 6ST). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2022); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £617,000 is 22.9% below the 2021 sale of £800,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£486/sq ft) was about 110.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £800,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Hart Lea has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Hart Lea
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£617,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£800,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 June 2021Most recent
£800,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 6ST: £780,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CM22 6ST
Colvins, Canfield Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6ST
Sold May 2025
£485,0001 Hart Lea, Canfield Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6ST
Sold Dec 2022
£947,5003 Hart Lea, Canfield Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6ST
Sold Nov 2022
£747,5002 Hart Lea, Canfield Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6ST
Sold Sept 2022
£780,000Moor Hill, Canfield Road, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6ST
Sold Jan 2022
£890,000
Everything we know about 4 Hart Lea, 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 Canfield Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 4 Hart Lea lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,229
Street avg £3,768
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 194 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.5 km
Canfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Takeley 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
44.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB