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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Faber is a stunning detached property located in the highly desirable area of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. This contemporary home offers a perfect blend of modern design and practical living, ideal for families and professionals alike. The property boasts three spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, a stylish family bathroom, and a convenient ground-floor WC. The open-plan layout creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the fitted kitchen and dining area provide a great space for entertaining. Outside, the property features a private garden and a garage, ensuring ample storage and parking. With its excellent location and high-quality finishes, The Faber is a perfect choice for those seeking a new home in a thriving community.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of features designed for modern living. The open-plan layout enhances the sense of space and light, while the fitted kitchen offers contemporary appliances and finishes. The private garden is perfect for outdoor activities, and the garage provides secure parking and additional storage. The master bedroom includes an en-suite for added convenience, and the energy-efficient EPC A rating ensures lower utility bills. Additionally, the property is covered by an NHBC warranty, offering peace of mind for buyers.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenOpen-plan LivingModern Design+2

Local Amenities

The Faber is situated in the vibrant town of Bishop's Stortford, offering a wealth of amenities for residents. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools such as Hockerill Anglo-European College and Bishop's Stortford College. Commuters benefit from excellent transport links, with Bishop's Stortford Station providing direct access to London Liverpool Street. The nearby Jackson Square Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail options, while local parks and gardens, such as Castle Gardens, provide green spaces for relaxation. The town also boasts a range of restaurants, cafes, and supermarkets, ensuring all daily needs are met within easy reach.

Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeBishop's Stortford CollegeBishop's Stortford StationJackson Square Shopping CentreCastle GardensLocal Supermarkets+3
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£480,000
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£480,000
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£480,000
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
6.0%
Based on £2,400/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£589,630
+£109,630 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,850/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£343
Annual Rent Income£28,800
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£589,630
5yr
£724,300
10yr
£889,728
15yr
£1,092,938
20yr
£1,342,562
25yr
Current: £480,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,850
5yr
£3,385
10yr
£4,021
15yr
£4,775
20yr
£5,672
25yr
Current: £2,400/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

Floorplan

First 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

78
Portfolio Fit Score
Good Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
75%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£480,000

The Faber

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4RZ
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,400
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities75
Features78
Growth70
Yield68
Connect80
Transport78
Future72
Location78
Overall75

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
223
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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