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The Colford is an attractive four-bedroom semi-detached home located in the desirable Bass Close area off Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford. Offering a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout, this property combines modern living with practical family-friendly features. The ground floor boasts a bright and open-plan kitchen and dining area with ample natural light, complemented by a comfortable living room and a convenient cloakroom. Upstairs, the four bedrooms include a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom and additional bedrooms suitable for family, guests, or workspace needs.

Situated in a well-planned development, Plot 48 enjoys a south-west facing rear garden that benefits from approximately 8 hours of sunlight during summer, ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. The property is well-connected to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a perfect choice for families and professionals alike. With its blend of style, space, and location, The Colford presents an excellent opportunity in Bishop's Stortford's thriving housing market.

Property Features

This home features a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the living room, creating a bright and welcoming environment. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite, adding convenience and privacy. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light throughout the day, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. Additional practical features include a cloakroom on the ground floor and off-street parking, enhancing everyday living comfort.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/diningCloakroomFour bedroomsFamily bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to Bishop's Stortford railway station, providing direct connections to London Liverpool Street in under 40 minutes. Prestigious educational institutions such as Hockerill Anglo-European College and The Hertfordshire and Essex High School are within easy reach, making this location ideal for families. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore for convenient shopping, the Bishop's Stortford Leisure Centre for fitness and recreation, and Rye Street Park offering green space for outdoor activities. A variety of local shops and cafes add to the vibrant community feel.

Bishop's Stortford StationHockerill Anglo-European CollegeThe Hertfordshire and Essex High SchoolTesco SuperstoreBishop's Stortford Leisure CentreRye Street Park+1
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 38 mins to London

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Total Price£560,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£560,000
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AML & ID Verification£500
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,660/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£609,845
+£49,845 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,159/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£415
Annual Rent Income£31,920
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£609,845
5yr
£664,128
10yr
£723,241
15yr
£787,617
20yr
£857,723
25yr
Current: £560,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,159
5yr
£3,752
10yr
£4,456
15yr
£5,293
20yr
£6,286
25yr
Current: £2,660/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
38 mins
1h 5m
Stansted Airport
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Other Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bishop's Stortford Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Colford

Bass Close, off Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford CM23 2HE
Stortford Fields
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
48
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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