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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Type T53 is a stunning 2-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. This contemporary property offers a perfect blend of modern design and functionality, featuring a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that opens onto a private balcony. The apartment boasts two well-proportioned bedrooms, a sleek family bathroom, and ample storage space, making it ideal for professionals, couples, or small families. Situated in a vibrant and well-connected area, this home provides easy access to local amenities, excellent schools, and transport links to London and beyond.

Property Features

This property is designed to offer modern living at its finest, with an open-plan layout that maximizes natural light and space. The private balcony provides a perfect spot to unwind, while the energy-efficient design ensures low running costs. The allocated parking and high-spec finishes add to the convenience and luxury of this home.

Private balconyOpen-plan living spaceModern fitted kitchenAllocated parkingEnergy-efficient design

Local Amenities

Located in a thriving community, The Type T53 offers proximity to outstanding schools, including Northgate Primary and Hockerill Anglo-European College. The nearby Bishop's Stortford Station provides swift access to London, while local supermarkets, parks, and leisure facilities ensure all your daily needs are met. The vibrant town centre, just a short walk away, boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.

SchoolsTrain stationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsGyms
Bishop's Stortford Station Train Station (0.4 miles, 2 mins drive) • 40 mins by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£320,000
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£320,000
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
Proximity to London
Strong rental demand
Energy-efficient design

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£320,000
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 £1,600/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£393,087
+£73,087 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,900/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£427
Annual Rent Income£19,200
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£393,087
5yr
£482,867
10yr
£593,152
15yr
£728,625
20yr
£895,041
25yr
Current: £320,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,900
5yr
£2,257
10yr
£2,681
15yr
£3,184
20yr
£3,781
25yr
Current: £1,600/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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

Northgate Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.5 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.6 miles
Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeSecondary
Outstanding0.8 miles
Birchwood High SchoolSecondary
Good1.2 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
10 mins
12 mins

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
10h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

78
Walk Score
Very Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Connectivity

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Full Fibre)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, O2, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-Use+Positive Impact
Town Centre Regeneration
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* 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.
£320,000

The Type T53

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3BL
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Sq Ft
apartment
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield87
Connect90
Transport88
Future86
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
278
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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