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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Hillard is an exquisite semi-detached property located in the vibrant town of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. This modern home boasts three spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite, offering comfort and privacy. The ground floor features a welcoming living/dining area, a contemporary kitchen/breakfast room, and a convenient cloakroom. Designed with families in mind, the property combines practicality with style, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a new build in a desirable location. Situated off St James’ Way, this home benefits from excellent transport links, proximity to reputable schools, and access to local amenities, ensuring a balanced and convenient lifestyle.

Property Features

This property offers a range of premium features designed to enhance modern living. The spacious living/dining area is perfect for entertaining, while the fitted kitchen provides a stylish and functional space for meal preparation. The master bedroom includes an en-suite for added convenience, and the family bathroom serves the additional bedrooms. With a private garden and garage, this home is ideal for families or professionals. Built to the highest standards, The Hillard boasts an EPC A rating, ensuring energy efficiency and reduced utility costs. The NHBC warranty provides peace of mind, making this property a sound investment.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenSpacious Living/Dining AreaEnergy Efficient EPC A+2

Local Amenities

The Hillard is ideally located to take advantage of Bishop's Stortford's excellent amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly regarded schools such as Bishop's Stortford College and St Mary's Catholic School. For commuters, Bishop's Stortford Train Station provides direct services to London Liverpool Street, making this property perfect for those working in the city. Residents can enjoy shopping and dining at Jackson Square Shopping Centre, while Castle Gardens and local parks offer green spaces for leisure and relaxation. With supermarkets and other essentials nearby, this location provides everything needed for a convenient and fulfilling lifestyle.

Bishop's Stortford CollegeHockerill Anglo-European CollegeSt Mary's Catholic SchoolBishop's Stortford Train StationJackson Square Shopping CentreCastle Gardens+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£490,000
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£490,000
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
85/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in affluent area
Proximity to London and transport links
Energy-efficient new build with NHBC warranty

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£490,000
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 £2,450/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£601,914
+£111,914 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,910/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£445
Annual Rent Income£29,400
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£601,914
5yr
£739,389
10yr
£908,264
15yr
£1,115,708
20yr
£1,370,532
25yr
Current: £490,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,910
5yr
£3,456
10yr
£4,105
15yr
£4,875
20yr
£5,790
25yr
Current: £2,450/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.
£490,000

The Hillard

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4RZ
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Sq Ft
semi detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities80
Features78
Growth70
Yield68
Connect85
Transport82
Future75
Location80
Overall78

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
197
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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