38 New Town Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3SD is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £338,214 , which equates to approximately £542 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Apr 2023 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £23,214, representing a 7.4% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £338,214 is:

  • 5.5% lower than the average property price on New Town Road
  • 20.5% lower than the average in the CM23 3SD postcode area
  • and 35.7% lower than the average price for Bishop'S Stortford as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 April 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£338,214
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£542
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 New Town Road, Bishop's Stortford, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, CM23 3SD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Apr 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Dec 2009, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 62.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water system changed from from main system to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to CM23 3SD

18 th / 28
Price Rank
21% lower than average
20 th / 24
Size Rank
26% smaller than average
8 th / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% higher than average

Compared to other properties in CM23 3SD , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 24 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£338,214
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+7 %
6 Apr 2023
£315,000
Leasehold
+8.6 %
20 Aug 2019
£290,000
Leasehold
+20.8 %
10 Sep 2014
£240,000
Leasehold
+26.3 %
3 Aug 2012
£190,000
Leasehold
+7 %
5 Mar 2010
£177,500
Leasehold
+12.7 %
22 May 2009
£157,500
Leasehold
+61.5 %
9 Apr 2001
£97,500
Leasehold
+16.1 %
9 Aug 1999
£84,000
Leasehold
+20.1 %
31 Jul 1997
£69,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 26 Apr 2024
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 4
size: 646 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2015
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 13 Sep 2013
rooms: 4
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £186,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2013

Data Sources

The property at 38 New Town Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3SD appears nine times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Apr 2023. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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