Cornwood House, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LT
About Cornwood House
Cornwood House is a detached house in Bishop's Stortford (CM22 7LT). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 131 m² it's 20.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 7 EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (November 2014). Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £604,000 is 34.2% above the 2014 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Cornwood House'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- Nov 2024PorchAmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to EPF/0481/24 (Erection of front porch extension)
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/2110/24
- Apr 2024PorchFullIn report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of front porch extension
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- EPF/0481/24
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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
Cornwood House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£604,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 13 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
26 November 2014Most recent
£450,000
+32.4%over 8 years6 February 2006
£340,000
+36.0%over 4 years21 August 2001
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CM22 7LT: £500,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in CM22 7LT
2 Red Cottages, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LT
Sold Sept 2020
£10,0004 Red Cottages, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LT
Sold Jan 2020
£500,000Crown House, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LT
Sold Jun 2017
£1,300,000Chatfield House, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LT
Sold Oct 2015
£585,000Felice House, The Street, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 7LT
Sold Feb 2014
£440,000
Everything we know about Cornwood House, 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 The Street homes
Price per m²
£3,435
Street avg £3,832
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 121 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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
0.0 km
The Cock — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 4 schools 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
47.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB