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The Densdale is a charming detached family home located in the desirable Bass Close area of Bishop's Stortford. This well-designed property offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, providing comfortable accommodation for families or professionals. The ground floor boasts a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area with ample natural light, complemented by a cozy living room and convenient downstairs WC. The rear garden faces south-east, offering pleasant morning and early afternoon sunshine, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated off Rye Street, The Densdale benefits from excellent local amenities and strong transport links, making it an ideal choice for commuters and families alike. The property is within easy reach of Bishop's Stortford town centre, renowned schools, and the mainline train station with direct services to London Liverpool Street. This home combines practical living with a sought-after location, promising both comfort and convenience.

Property Features

This detached home features a well-appointed fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, a bright and spacious living room, and a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. The property includes a practical downstairs WC and benefits from off-street parking. The south-east facing garden provides a tranquil outdoor space with good sunlight during the mornings and early afternoons, perfect for family activities or entertaining guests.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteFitted KitchenDownstairs WCSpacious Living Room+1

Local Amenities

Located in Bass Close, this property offers excellent access to local amenities including Rye Street Primary School and The Hertfordshire & Essex High School, both highly regarded educational institutions. Bishop's Stortford Station is within walking distance, providing fast and frequent rail connections to London and Cambridge. Nearby, residents can enjoy shopping at Tesco Superstore and explore leisure options such as Bishop's Stortford Golf Club and several local parks. The vibrant town centre offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural activities, ensuring all daily needs and lifestyle preferences are well catered for.

Bishop's Stortford StationRye Street Primary SchoolThe Hertfordshire & Essex High SchoolTesco SuperstoreBishop's Stortford Golf ClubLocal Parks+1
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£550,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London and Cambridge
Strong local schools
Good rental demand from professionals and families
Moderate yield potential

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£550,000
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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 £2,613/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£598,955
+£48,955 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,103/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£396
Annual Rent Income£31,356
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£598,955
5yr
£652,268
10yr
£710,326
15yr
£773,552
20yr
£842,406
25yr
Current: £550,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,103
5yr
£3,686
10yr
£4,378
15yr
£5,199
20yr
£6,175
25yr
Current: £2,613/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
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

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
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Densdale

Bass Close, off Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford CM23 2HE
Stortford Fields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,390
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
41
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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