What kind of home is 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ?

4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ sell for?

4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ last sold for £965,000 in June 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £720,000 in January 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2004 and June 2019, 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ rose from £720,000 to £965,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ?

The current EPC rating for 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ?

4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (2,142 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CM22 7AZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ?

4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ in?

4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ sits in Bishop's Stortford. It falls within the CM22 postcode district in Essex.

Is 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 64% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ?

The closest primary school to 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ is Hatfield Heath Primary School (588m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Bentleys, CM22 7AZ is The White Horse, 391m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

4 Bentleys, Matching Road, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

199 m²

2142 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Bentleys

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Bentleys is a five-bedroom detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump.

Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,100,000 is 14% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£451/sq ft) was about 55% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £965,000.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 4 Bentleys

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Aug 2014

EPC improved fromE54toC77

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Bentleys, Matching Road, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Bentleys has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Bentleys

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

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Bentleys valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,100,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2019)

£965,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2019Most recent
£965,000
+17.0%over 8 years
10 May 2011
£825,000
+14.6%over 7 years
17 January 2004
£720,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7AZ: £725,000 (2025–2004).

Nearby sales in CM22 7AZ

Before you offer

Everything we know about 4 Bentleys, 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

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Bentleys homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Bentleys lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,849

Street avg £3,828

Strongly above

Floor Area

199 m²

Street avg 227 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£1.2m

1 Bentleys, Matching Road, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7AZ

5 bed3 bath

£1.2m

1 Barley Close, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7DB

5 bed3 bath

£642k

1 Barrington Cottages, Dunmow Road, Hatfield Broad Oak

CM22 7JH

4 bed2 bath

£502k

1 Clipped Hedge, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7EG

4 bed

£1.0m

1 Church Fields, Church Lane, Sheering

CM22 7FG

£500k

1 Beehive Court, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7EU

3 bed1 bath

£940k

1 Chapmans, Mill Lane, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7AA

£450k

1 Blackbird Cottages, Stortford Road, Hatfield Heath

CM22 7DU

3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bishop's Stortford district page.

Full Bishop's Stortford report

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

0.4 km

The White Horse — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Hatfield Heath Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM22 7AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM22 7AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Bentleys, Matching Road, Hatfield Heath, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.