Sold STC Semi-detached

25 BOUNDARY ROAD

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE CM23 5LE

3 beds 2 baths 1,152 sq ft Listed 18 Jan 2019 (-2710d)

£450,000

Guide Price

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Property details

Floor area

107 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£442,500 Jul 2019

Price per m²

£4,206/m²

Local average

£526,310 (-14.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (28,496 of 33,755)

Street crime

207 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Large plot
  • Close to station
  • Refitted kitchen
  • Three reception rooms
  • Bathroom & en-suite shower room
  • Parking for at least four cars
  • Originally built as a 4 bedroom house
  • Well presented thoughout
  • Plenty of scope to extend
  • Private road

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Private road close to the station. Spacious house standing on a large plot of rear & front gardens + 4 car driveway. Options to extend. Re-modelled to provide a large master bedroom with en-suite shower room as well as 2 further good sized bedrooms & a family bathroom, entrance lobby, cloakroom, dining room, sitting room, re-fitted kitchen, study & utility room. It is all very well presented & has gas c/heating & d/glazing. EPC Band D.

Entrance Hall - 1.911 x 1.556 (6'3" x 5'1") - Laminated flooring. Stairs to the first floor. Doors to cloakroom & study/third reception room.

Downstairs Cloakroom - 1.556 x 0.923 (5'1" x 3'0") - Fitted with a white suite.
Wall mounted wash basin. WC with concealed cistern. Radiator. Double glazed window.

Dining Room - 4.161 m\x x 3.206 (13'7" m\x x 10'6") - Laminated flooring. Radiator. Full-height double glazed window to the front aspect. Radiator. Doors to sitting room and kitchen.

Sitting Room - 4.367 x 3.621 (14'3" x 11'10") - Large double glazed sliding patio doors to the rear aspect. Feature vertical radiator. TV point.

Fitted Kitchen - 3.604 x 2.215 (11'9" x 7'3") - Refitted in 2015 with an extensive range of modern gloss cream 'soft close' units which incorporates: dishwasher, fridge and stainless steel chimney style extractor hood.
Stainless steel single drainer, one and a half bowl sink unit with swan neck mixer tap and cupboards below. Adjacent work surfaces with cupboards and drawers below. One double and three single eye level wall cupboards with lighting below. Laminated flooring. Six inset ceiling lights. Double glazed window and door to the rear aspect. Radiator. Ceramic tiled splashbacks to work surfaces and stainless steel splashback to the rear of the range style cooker which is available by separate negotiation. Cupboard housing wall mounted gas fired central heating boiler.

Study/Third Reception Room - 4.214 x 2.384 (13'9" x 7'9") - Double glazed window to the front aspect. Radiator. Six inset ceiling lights. Cupboard housing fuse box and electricity meter. Laminated flooring. Double glazed sliding doors lead to

Utility Room - 2.388 x 1.479 (7'10" x 4'10") - Fitted work surface with spaces for washing machine and tumble dryer below. Laminated flooring. Double eye level wall cupboard. Two inset ceiling lights. Space for upright fridge/freezer. Built-in cupboard.

First Floor Landing - Hatch to loft space.

Bedroom One - 4.914 x 3.860 (16'1" x 12'7") - Double glazed window to the rear aspect. Radiator. TV point. Range of fitted wardrobe cupboards with full-height sliding doors. Door to

En-Suite Shower Room - 2.707 x 2.361 (8'10" x 7'8") - Fitted with a modern white suite.
Vanity unit wash basin with mixer tap and cupboard below. WC with concealed cistern. Large double-width shower cubicle. Five inset ceiling lights. Chrome heated towel rail. Ceramic tiled floor. Fully tiled walls. Double glazed window to the rear aspect.

Bedroom Two - 3.839 x 2.516 (12'7" x 8'3") - Double glazed window to the front aspect. Radiator. Double fitted wardrobe cupboard.

Bedroom Three - 3.152 x 2.358 (10'4" x 7'8") - Double glazed window to the front aspect. Radiator. Built-in airing cupboard housing pre-lagged hot water cylinder.

Family Bathroom - 2.361 x 2.011 (7'8" x 6'7") - Fitted with a white suite and fully tiled walls.
Vanity unit wash basin with mixer tap and cupboard below. WC with concealed cistern. Radiator. Panel bath with glazed shower screen, tiled splash surround, mixer tap and Triton shower unit.

Rear Garden - A good sized rear garden which is approximately 60' in length.
Full-width paved patio area. Large lawn area with shaped flower and shrub borders. Three fruit trees. Outside light and tap. Fence to one side and the rear.

Rear View Of House -

Side Garden - Mainly block-paved. Wooden garden shed. rockery and flower bed. Numerous shrubs. Gated side pedestrian access leads to the front garden.
N.B. This area of garden offers scope to extend the house.

Front Garden - A much larger than average front garden which is approximately 90' in width and 45' from the front elevation of the house.
Block-paved driveway and hardstanding provides off-road parking for at least four cars. Large lawn area has shaped flower and shrub beds and borders. Various trees. Hedge to the front boundary. Wooden garden shed.

Local Information - Essential information on transport links, shops, hospitals & doctors plus schools with their contact details & performance ratings is available on our website: www.lednor.co.uk

Financial Services - Through our mortgage broker Mark Jackson of M.D.Jackson Financial Services, we are able to offer independent mortgage advice with no obligation. Mark is also independent for all protection needs allowing him to review your life assurance and critical illness policies so that he can ensure that you have the most suitable cover. He can be contacted on 01799 542699. Please feel free to call him for any advice or quotations required. Your home is at risk if you do not keep up payments on a mortgage or loan secured against it. M.D.Jackson Financial Services are directly authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority no. 300773

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Disclaimer - For clarification, we wish to inform prospective purchasers that we have prepared these sales particulars as a general guide. We have not carried out survey, not tested the services, appliances or specific fittings and any mention of such items does not imply that they are in working order. Room sizes are approximate and should not be relied upon for carpets and furnishings. Photographs are for illustration only and may depict items which are not for sale or included in the sale of the property. Any stated plot size is intended merely as a guide and has not been officially measured or verified. We have not checked the legal documents to verify the freehold/leasehold status of the property and purchaser is advised to obtain clarification from their solicitor or surveyor. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS 2003. Intending purchaser will be asked to produce identification documents and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there be no delay in agreeing the sale.

Listed by

Bishop's Stortford

Lednor and Company Ltd

Reference: 69552802

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 01/03/2013

Expiry date: 28/02/2023 (expired)

Est. upgrade cost to C: £26,385

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£500 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (£800 - £1,200)
  • Draughtproof single-glazed windows (£80 - £120)
  • Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£60)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Replace single glazed windows with low-E double glazing (£3,300 - £6,500)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£9,000 - £14,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

FENSA Certificates

This property has 4 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #8140356

Property Details

Street: 25 Boundary Road

Town: BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Postcode: CM23 5LE

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 02/05/2011

Work Completed: 22/03/2011

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #7201711

Property Details

Street: 25 Boundary Road

Town: BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Postcode: CM23 5LE

Installation Details

Items: 2 windows

Certificate Issued: 08/03/2010

Work Completed: 11/02/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #3914483

Property Details

Street: 25 Boundary Road

Town: BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Postcode: CM23 5LE

Installation Details

Items: 3 windows and 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 31/07/2006

Work Completed: 27/06/2006

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #128079

Property Details

Street: 25 Boundary Road

Town: BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Postcode: CM23 5LE

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 03/12/2002

Work Completed: 14/08/2002

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 22/07/2019 (6 years ago) £442,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
CROSSWAYS, 1 BOUNDARY ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5LE £658,000 27/03/2025 Semi-detached
2 PRYORS CLOSE, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5JX £510,000 16/10/2023 Semi-detached
4 BOUNDARY ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5LE £535,000 21/08/2023 Semi-detached
3 SOUTHMILL ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 3FR £540,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
21 DIMSDALE CRESCENT, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5LJ £420,000 17/08/2022 Semi-detached
13 SOUTHMILL ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 3FR £585,000 07/04/2022 Semi-detached
44 HALLINGBURY ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5LA £595,000 25/03/2022 Semi-detached
1 DIMSDALE CRESCENT, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5LJ £425,000 08/03/2022 Semi-detached
15 SOUTHMILL ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 3FR £520,000 02/02/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £532,000 (9 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 4.8%
10y growth 14%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Hertfordshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 6.8%
5y (index) 15.7%
10y (index) 33.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East Hertfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,350/mo
Realistic £1,500/mo
Optimistic £1,650/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Hertfordshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Harlow & Stortford: £1,207/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Beldams Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Little Waitrose 0.2 miles
Shop Bakers Bikes 0.2 miles
Train station Bishop's Stortford 0.3 miles
Train station Stansted Mountfitchet 3.0 miles
Hospital Jacob's Neuro Centre 4.0 miles
Hospital Saffron Walden Community Hospital (no A&E) 11.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 70
Anti-social behaviour 47
Shoplifting 34
Burglary 12
Criminal damage and arson 12
Vehicle crime 9
Other theft 8
Drugs 4
Public order 4
Theft from the person 3
Possession of weapons 2
Bicycle theft 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 207

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Thorn Grove Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 9 Jun 2019
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College Secondary 0.4 miles Outstanding — 14 Jan 2024
The Bishop's Stortford High School Secondary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 16 May 2017
Thorley Hill Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 27 Sep 2014
Hockerill Anglo-European College Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 19 Apr 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.33%
Max investor price (0.8%) £187,500
Target investor price (1%) £150,000
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).