8a, Matching Lane, CM23 2PP
8a Matching Lane is a 154 m² / 1,658 sq ft detached home in Bishops Stortford. It sold for £745,000 in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £776k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £659k to £889k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 November 2026.
- Sale history
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£745,000 on May 2021
- Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 8a, Matching Lane.
- Internal area
- 154 square metres (1,658 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £4,837 per square metre (£449 per square foot) in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,039 per square metre (£468 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2021 £745,000 £4,838 £775,930 £5,039 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 154 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 £775,930. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bishops Stortford are now selling for between £4,280 and £5,770 per square metre (£397 and £536 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 154 m², this implies a valuation between £659,000 and £889,000. 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
- 5
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- G
- Plot size
- 663 square metres (7,136 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- October 2022 3/22/1585/HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 8A Matching Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire
- Description:
- Demolition of Porch. Construction of first floor side extension over garage, new front porch and new winter garden to rear elevation. Addition of PV solar panels to roof. Addition of three rooflights to roof.
- Summary:
- 03 September 2019 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 154 sqm (1,658 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Timber frame, as built, partial insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
8a Matching Lane 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 £775,930.
- Based on an internal area of 154 m² and recent prices in Bishops Stortford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £659,000 to £889,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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