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The Saunton is a charming three-bedroom house located in the desirable Bishop's Stortford area. Offering a well-thought-out layout, this property boasts a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining room, and two bathrooms including a ground floor WC and a first-floor family bathroom. The home benefits from ample natural light thanks to its south-east facing rear garden, perfect for enjoying sunny mornings and early afternoons. Situated within a friendly community, it offers a comfortable lifestyle with easy access to transport links and local amenities.

This property is ideal for families and professionals alike, providing a balance of peaceful residential living and convenient access to Bishop's Stortford town centre and London. With excellent schools nearby and a range of leisure options, The Saunton stands out as a desirable home in a thriving market.

Property Features

The Saunton offers practical and modern living spaces, including a bright and airy living room with dual windows, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area with direct access to the garden, and useful storage solutions such as built-in cupboards. The ground floor WC adds convenience for guests, while the first-floor bathroom serves the three bedrooms comfortably. The property is finished with double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort year-round.

South-East Facing GardenGround Floor WCSpacious Living RoomModern Kitchen/Dining RoomBuilt-in Storage CupboardsDouble Glazing+1

Local Amenities

Located in Bishop's Stortford, this property benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools such as The Bishop's Stortford High School and Hockerill Anglo-European College, making it ideal for families. The nearby train station provides fast connections to London Liverpool Street, enhancing commuter convenience. Shopping needs are met by the Tesco Superstore and a variety of independent shops in the town centre. Leisure options include the Bishop's Stortford Leisure Centre and cultural venues like South Mill Arts, while local parks offer green spaces for outdoor activities.

Bishop's Stortford StationThe Bishop's Stortford High SchoolHockerill Anglo-European CollegeTesco SuperstoreBishop's Stortford Leisure CentreSouth Mill Arts+1
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (1.0 miles, 5 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£485,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Stable local property market
Limited short-term rental demand

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£485,000
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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 £2,304/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£528,170
+£43,170 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,736/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£391
Annual Rent Income£27,648
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£528,170
5yr
£575,182
10yr
£626,379
15yr
£682,133
20yr
£742,849
25yr
Current: £485,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,736
5yr
£3,250
10yr
£3,860
15yr
£4,584
20yr
£5,445
25yr
Current: £2,304/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
38 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Saunton

Bishop's Stortford, Bishop's Stortford CM23 2GL
Charles Church at Stortford Fields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,240
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
46
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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