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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Arkwright is a stunning four-bedroom detached home located in the sought-after area of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. Designed with modern family living in mind, this property boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, perfect for entertaining, alongside a separate living room for more intimate gatherings. The ground floor also features a study, utility room, and a convenient cloakroom. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, while three additional well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the layout. With its contemporary design, high-quality finishes, and energy-efficient features, The Arkwright offers a perfect blend of style and practicality.

Property Features

This property is designed to meet the needs of modern living with its spacious and versatile layout. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a welcoming space for family and friends, while the separate living room and study offer privacy and flexibility. The master bedroom with en-suite adds a touch of luxury, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property also boasts a utility room, a garage, and a beautifully landscaped garden, all finished to the highest standards.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenUtility RoomStudy+3

Local Amenities

Situated in the vibrant town of Bishop's Stortford, The Arkwright enjoys proximity to outstanding schools such as St Michael's Primary and Bishop's Stortford College. The nearby train station offers direct links to London Liverpool Street, making it ideal for commuters. Residents can enjoy a variety of local amenities, including supermarkets, parks, and leisure facilities, as well as a thriving town centre with shops, cafes, and restaurants. With excellent road links to the M11 and Stansted Airport, this location combines convenience with a tranquil suburban lifestyle.

Outstanding schoolsBishop's Stortford train stationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsCafes+4
Bishop's Stortford Station Train Station (1.2 miles, 5 minutes drive) • 45 minutes by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£685,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£685,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
High-quality new build

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£685,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
6.5%
Based on £3,700/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£841,452
+£156,452 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,394/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£428
Annual Rent Income£44,400
10-Year ROI259%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£841,452
5yr
£1,033,636
10yr
£1,269,715
15yr
£1,559,714
20yr
£1,915,947
25yr
Current: £685,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£4,394
5yr
£5,219
10yr
£6,199
15yr
£7,362
20yr
£8,744
25yr
Current: £3,700/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

Location

Nearby Schools

Northgate Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeSecondary
Outstanding0.8 miles
St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.7 miles
Birchwood High SchoolSecondary
Good1.2 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
45 minutes
1 hour 10 minutes
Heathrow Airport
1 hour 30 minutes
50 minutes

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green
Good Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Good
Mobile Signal
Good
EE, Three, Vodafone

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bishop's Stortford Town Centre Regeneration
0.5 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£685,000

The Arkwright

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4RZ
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect89
Transport88
Future87
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
260
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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