Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2021 £675,000 7.1% 5.0%
Oct 1999 £156,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 20, Parsonage Lane.

Floorplan 20
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Internal area
150 square metres (1,615 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,500 per square metre (£418 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,784 per square metre (£444 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2021 £675,000 £4,500 £717,625 £4,784
Oct 1999 £156,000 £1,040 £572,684 £3,818

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 150 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 £717,625. 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 £4,100 and £5,410 per square metre (£380 and £502 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 150 m², this implies a valuation between £615,000 and £812,000. 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
D
Plot size
607 square metres (6,534 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 20 Parsonage Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 25/11/2020. It last appeared Dec 2021.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for 20 Parsonage Lane.

Photos for 20 Parsonage Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2023 3/23/0007/HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
20 Parsonage Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire
Description:
Construction of timber framed outbuilding. Alterations to all windows, including one ground floor window converting into a box bay window to rear. Replacing front door with new door with glazed panels to both sides. Replacing garage door with new door incorporating windows. Insertion of rooflights to the existing ground floor rear roof. Rendering of front and rear elevations

Planning ref:
December 2022 3/22/2065/HH
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
20 Parsonage Lane Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire
Description:
Loft conversion with new rear dormer window incorporating a Juliet balcony. Construction of timber framed outbuilding. Alterations to all front elevation windows. Alterations to all existing rear elevation windows, including one ground floor window converting into a box bay window. Replacing front door with new door with glazed panels to both sides. Replacing garage door with new door incorporating windows. Alterations to kerbside, converting it into a dropped kerb.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 August 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
150 sqm (1,615 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

20 Parsonage 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 £717,625.
  • Based on an internal area of 150 m² and recent prices in Bishops Stortford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £615,000 to £812,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 20 Parsonage Lane last sold for £675,000 in March 2021.

HouseMetric shows 20 Parsonage Lane as 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 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 21 August 2020. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 20 Parsonage Lane was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

20 Parsonage Lane is in postcode CM23 5BE, in Bishops Stortford. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Parsonage Lane, CM23 5BE or analysis of the Bishops Stortford property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.