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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Harper is a stunning semi-detached property located in the highly sought-after area of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. This beautifully designed home offers three spacious bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, and a modern family bathroom. The ground floor features a bright and airy living room, a convenient cloakroom, and a contemporary open-plan kitchen/dining area with French doors leading to the garden. Perfect for families and professionals alike, this property combines modern living with a touch of elegance in a prime location. Situated in a peaceful neighborhood, The Harper is ideal for those seeking comfort, style, and convenience.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of desirable features, including a spacious garden perfect for outdoor activities, a garage for secure parking, and a master bedroom with an en-suite for added privacy. The fitted kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, while the open-plan living space creates a welcoming and versatile environment. With an NHBC warranty and an EPC rating of A, The Harper is not only stylish but also energy-efficient and built to the highest standards.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenOpen-plan LivingNHBC Warranty+2

Local Amenities

The Harper benefits from a prime location in Bishop's Stortford, offering access to outstanding schools such as Hockerill Anglo-European College and The Bishop's Stortford High School. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Bishop's Stortford station, providing direct links to London Liverpool Street. The area is well-served by supermarkets, parks, and a variety of restaurants and cafes, ensuring convenience and leisure. Additionally, medical centers and leisure facilities are within easy reach, making this location ideal for families and professionals alike.

Outstanding schoolsBishop's Stortford stationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsCafes+2
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£495,000
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£495,000
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
78/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London and Cambridge
High-quality new build specifications

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£495,000
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
5.8%
Based on £2,400/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£608,056
+£113,056 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,850/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£495
Annual Rent Income£28,800
10-Year ROI233%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£608,056
5yr
£746,934
10yr
£917,532
15yr
£1,127,093
20yr
£1,384,517
25yr
Current: £495,000

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

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

80
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
75%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£495,000

The Harper

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4RZ
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,000
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities72
Features78
Growth65
Yield70
Connect75
Transport80
Future68
Location75
Overall74

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
192
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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