1, Chestnut Way, CM22 6RW

1 Chestnut Way is a 124 m² / 1,335 sq ft detached home in Elsenham. It sold for £460,300 in October 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £780k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £496k to £598k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£460,300 on Oct 2007
Internal area
124 square metres (1,335 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,712 per square metre (£345 per square foot) in Oct 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,287 per square metre (£584 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2007 £460,300 £3,712 £779,560 £6,287

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 124 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £779,560. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Elsenham are now selling for between £4,000 and £4,820 per square metre (£371 and £447 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 124 m², this implies a valuation between £496,000 and £598,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
364 square metres (3,918 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Company ownership
Title number
EX476076
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
1 Chestnut Way, Takeley, Bishop's Stortford
Owner
RURAL PORTFOLIO LIMITED (Company reference number: 09874996)
Proprietor address: 12th Floor, Aldgate Tower, 2 Leman Street, London E1W 9US.
Price paid on title: £460,300
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 27 Jul 2017
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 June 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
124 sqm (1,335 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
29 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
159 sqm (1,711 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

1 Chestnut Way is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £779,560.
  • Based on an internal area of 124 m² and recent prices in Elsenham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £496,000 to £598,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 1 Chestnut Way last sold for £460,300 in October 2007.

HouseMetric shows 1 Chestnut Way as 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 01 June 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 1 Chestnut Way was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

1 Chestnut Way is in postcode CM22 6RW, in Elsenham. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Chestnut Way, CM22 6RW or analysis of the Elsenham property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 22 September 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.