17, Wainwright Street, CM23 4GJ
17 Wainwright Street is a 129 m² / 1,389 sq ft detached home in Bishops Stortford. It sold for £660,000 in September 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £654k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £592k to £738k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Sep 2023 £660,000 5.2% 2.3% Apr 2010 £335,000 4.7% 2.5% Aug 2001 £225,000 14.9% 13.2% May 1997 New build New £123,995 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 17, Wainwright Street.
- Internal area
- 129 square metres (1,389 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £5,116 per square metre (£475 per square foot) in Sep 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,066 per square metre (£471 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2023 £660,000 £5,116 £653,524 £5,066 Apr 2010 £335,000 £2,597 £548,226 £4,250 Aug 2001 £225,000 £1,744 £632,991 £4,907 May 1997 £123,995 £961 £536,294 £4,157 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 129 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 £653,524. 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 £4,590 and £5,720 per square metre (£426 and £531 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 129 m², this implies a valuation between £592,000 and £738,000. 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
- 296 square metres (3,186 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- February 2016 3/15/2472/HH
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 17 Wainwright Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire
- Description:
- Single and two storey rear extension.
- Planning ref:
- December 2015 3/15/2041/CLP
- Type:
- Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- 17 Wainwright Street Bishops Stortford Hertfordshire
- Description:
- Single and two-storey rear extension
- Summary:
- 06 November 2018 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 129 sqm (1,389 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 11 November 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 126 sqm (1,356 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
17 Wainwright Street 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 £653,524.
- Based on an internal area of 129 m² and recent prices in Bishops Stortford, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £592,000 to £738,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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