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The Charnwood is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the desirable area of Bishop's Stortford. Priced at £505,000, this property offers a well-balanced layout with two bathrooms, including an en-suite, and a spacious living room that opens onto the rear garden. The kitchen and dining area provide a practical and bright space ideal for family meals and entertaining. The utility room and downstairs WC add convenience to everyday living.

Situated on plot 11 within a modern development, The Charnwood benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The property is well positioned for access to local schools, shops, and transport links, making it an excellent choice for families and commuters alike. With easy access to Bishop's Stortford train station and London just 35 minutes away by train, this home combines peaceful suburban living with excellent connectivity.

Property Features

This detached home boasts a spacious living room with French doors opening onto the garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The kitchen is well equipped and adjoins a dining area, perfect for family gatherings. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a master with an en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom. Additional features such as a utility room and downstairs WC enhance practicality. The property benefits from double glazing and off-street parking, ensuring comfort and convenience.

DetachedGardenUtility RoomEn-suite BathroomDownstairs WCSpacious Living Room+3

Local Amenities

Located in Bishop's Stortford, the property offers access to excellent educational institutions such as The Hertfordshire and Essex High School and Bishop's Stortford College. Shopping needs are met by Tesco Superstore and the Rhodes Shopping Centre, while cultural activities can be enjoyed at the South Mill Arts Centre. The nearby train station provides direct links to London and Stansted Airport, making it ideal for commuters and frequent travelers. Local parks and recreational facilities enrich the community lifestyle.

The Hertfordshire and Essex High SchoolBishop's Stortford CollegeTesco SuperstoreBishop's Stortford Train StationSouth Mill Arts CentreThe Rhodes Shopping Centre+2
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£505,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£505,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Stansted Airport
Strong commuter links to London
Moderate rental yield compared to central London

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£505,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,399/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£549,950
+£44,950 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,849/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£495
Annual Rent Income£28,788
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£549,950
5yr
£598,901
10yr
£652,209
15yr
£710,262
20yr
£773,482
25yr
Current: £505,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,849
5yr
£3,384
10yr
£4,019
15yr
£4,774
20yr
£5,669
25yr
Current: £2,399/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
35 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
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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£505,000
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The Charnwood

Bishop's Stortford, Bishop's Stortford CM23 0BB
Stortford Fields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,020
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
11
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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