Sold STC Terraced

31 SEARS DRIVE

TRING, HERTFORDSHIRE HP23 4GZ

2 beds 2 baths 743 sq ft Listed 1 Jun 2026 (-60d)

£400,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

69 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£400,000 Feb 2022

Price per m²

£5,797/m²

Local average

£419,703 (-4.7%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (30,321 of 33,755)

Street crime

37 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Offered for sale with no upper chain and boasting a recently upgraded, high specification kitchen with a number of integrated appliances. A charming two double bedroom home which has a lovely open plan living room opening directly onto a private and fully enclosed rear garden and also having the advantage of ensuite shower room and allocated parking.

Ground Floor - The front door opens to a welcoming entrance hall which has stairs rising to the first floor and a door opening to a useful ground floor cloakroom which is fitted with a white low level wc and wash basin. To the left hand side of the entrance hall a door opens to an 'eat-in' kitchen/dining room which has been refitted by the current owners to a very high standard and also includes a number of integrated appliances. The kitchen is well-proportioned and features a window overlooking the front. Dominated the whole width of the rear of the ground floor is the living room which has French doors opening to the rear garden.

First Floor - The landing area on the first floor has doors opening to both double bedrooms and to the family bathroom which is fitted with a white three piece suite to include a panelled bath with shower screen and unit over. The second bedroom looks out to the front of the property while the main bedroom overlooks the rear garden and boasts an ensuite shower room.

Outside - To the front of the property are two small lawned areas with herbaceous boarders and a flagstone pathway leading to the front door. The private rear garden is fully enclosed by fencing and mainly laid to lawn with a flagstone patio area directly to the rear of the house and a second area laid to flatstones on the rear boundary making an ideal place for a timber framed shed. There is two allocated parking spaces and visitor parking close to the property.

The Location - If you’re dreaming of a stunning location with plenty of room to grow, you can find this and more at Roman Park, to the west of the affluent market town of Tring in West Hertfordshire. Classed as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, you’ll be spoiled for choice with a myriad of amenities right on your doorstep. Convenient transport links allow you to venture further afield with ease. Just outside the development there is a Children's playground and BMX track only a few mins walk from the house, perfect for young children.

Tring Town - Situated within the Chiltern Hills, the historic market town of Tring suits families and commuters alike. It offers an extensive mix of independently run shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. With a long history in local speciality foods, you will still find the Charter Market taking place every Friday as well as a fortnightly Saturday Farmers Market. Only 6 miles away, Berkhamsted offers even further retail and leisure facilities.

Facilities On Your Doorstep - Enjoy outdoor leisure in Tring Park’s 264 acres of countryside, or visit the award-winning Memorial Garden, by the High Street. For sporting enthusiasts, Tring has cricket, tennis, rugby and football clubs, and swimming and sports facilities at Tring Sports Centre. he numerous nearby golf courses, including Stocks Hotel Golf & Country Club and Ashridge, Ivinghoe and Chiltern Forest Golf Clubs provide plenty of locations to improve your game. The renowned Champneys Health Resort provides a touch of pampering just minutes from home. The vast open countryside surrounding Tring includes highlights such as Tring reservoir, the Grand Union Canal, College Lake Nature Reserve and the National Trust’s impressive Ashridge Estate.

Transport Links - Tring is perfectly placed for you to experience an easy commute to Watford, Luton or London. The A41/B488 interchange lies less than half a mile from Roman Park, providing access to Aylesbury, Watford and Hemel Hempstead, which are under 7, 12 and 14 miles away respectively. The A41 also joins the M25, just over 10 miles away, connecting you to the national motorway network. Tring’s mainline train station on the West Coast Main Line, 2.5 miles east of Roman Park, provides fast and frequent services into London Euston in approximately 40 minutes. A 15-minute drive to Berkhamsted train station allows you to reach London Euston or Birmingham in around half an hour. Whether for work or pleasure, London Heathrow and Luton Airports are both within 45 minutes’ drive for travel further afield.

Agents Information For Buyers - Thank you for showing an interest in a property marketed by Sterling Estate Agents. Please note that on occasion we may use AI to enhance our photography.
Please be aware, should you wish to make an offer for this property, we will require the following information before we enter negotiations:

1. Copy of your mortgage agreement in principal.
2. Evidence of deposit funds, if equity from property sale confirmation of your current mortgage balance i.e. Your most recent mortgage statement, if monies in bank accounts the most up to date balances..
3. Passport photo ID for ALL connected purchasers and a utility bill. We are duty bound to complete anti money laundering (AML) checks on all connected purchasers should an offer be accepted. The charge for this is £75 plus VAT per person.
Unfortunately we will not be able to progress negotiating any offer unless we have ID, checks and proof of funds. By making an offer on property with Sterling Estate Agents you agree to the AML process and charge should your offer be acceptable and you understand this is non refundable in any event.

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Tring

Sterling Estate Agents

Reference: 89152077

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 23/11/2021

Expiry date: 22/11/2031

Current heating cost: £177/year

Potential heating cost: £177/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £400,000 0%
Sold 03/02/2022 (4 years ago) £400,000

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
2 FAIRTHORN CLOSE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DT £475,000 17/11/2023 Terraced
13 FAIRTHORN CLOSE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DT £500,000 12/05/2023 Terraced
7 OKELEY LANE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4HE £562,500 05/01/2023 Terraced
53 HIGHFIELD ROAD, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DS £465,000 30/09/2022 Terraced
91 HIGHFIELD ROAD, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DS £469,000 12/09/2022 Terraced
59 HIGHFIELD ROAD, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DS £450,000 24/08/2022 Terraced
3 ACACIA WALK, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DU £360,000 03/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 39 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £495,000 01/07/2022 Terraced
34 BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4HF £440,000 23/06/2022 Terraced
17 FAIRTHORN CLOSE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DT £415,000 17/06/2022 Terraced
57 BUCKINGHAM ROAD, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4HF £400,000 27/05/2022 Terraced
Same street 51 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £675,000 11/05/2022 Semi-detached
12 FAIRTHORN CLOSE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DT £425,000 27/04/2022 Terraced
41 HIGHFIELD ROAD, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DS £420,000 31/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 53 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £675,000 30/03/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 27 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £950,000 23/02/2022 Detached
Same street 25 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £950,000 17/02/2022 Detached
Same street 29 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £405,000 17/02/2022 Terraced
Same street 35 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £720,000 07/02/2022 Detached
Same street 33 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £555,000 27/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 23 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £950,000 24/01/2022 Detached
Same street 55 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £675,000 20/01/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 41 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £499,950 20/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 37 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £499,950 20/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 43 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £555,000 20/01/2022 Terraced
Same street 45 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £399,000 19/11/2021 Terraced
27 OKELEY LANE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4HD £450,000 19/11/2021 Terraced
Same street 47 SEARS DRIVE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4GZ £405,000 18/11/2021 Terraced
6 OKELEY LANE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4HE £375,000 07/09/2021 Terraced
13 FAIRTHORN CLOSE, TRING, DACORUM, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP23 4DT £375,000 11/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £627,260 (15 sales)

Area average: £438,767 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 50.9%
10y growth 15.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dacorum. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.7%
5y (index) 14%
10y (index) 29.2%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,421/mo
Realistic £1,579/mo
Optimistic £1,737/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dacorum.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Aylesbury: £992/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Drayton Manor Lodge 0.2 miles
Shop Christchurch Local 0.5 miles
Shop Hair Therapy Tring 0.5 miles
Train station Tring 2.5 miles
Train station Wendover 3.6 miles
University University Campus Aylesbury Vale 5.7 miles
Hospital The Paddocks Hospital 7.7 miles
Hospital Luton and Dunstable Hospital 11.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 15
Violence and sexual offences 9
Burglary 3
Criminal damage and arson 3
Shoplifting 3
Other theft 2
Public order 2
Total incidents 37

Within 1 mile during May 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
Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 16 Oct 2013
Bishop Wood Church of England Junior School, Tring Primary 0.8 miles Good — 9 Jun 2024
Dundale Primary School and Nursery Primary 0.9 miles Good — 11 Jul 2012
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts Other 1.0 miles (No rating)
Tring School Secondary 1.2 miles Good — 13 Dec 2017

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Aylesbury Road, HP23 £1,345/mo 2 0.31 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Chapel Street, HP23 £1,550/mo 2 0.56 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Western Road, HP23 £1,295/mo 2 0.62 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,397/mo (3 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.34%
Max investor price (0.8%) £168,125
Target investor price (1%) £134,500
Gross yield 4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 24.8×
Monthly cashflow £-390/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -4%
  • 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).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).