HAWTHORNS
BOUNDARY ROAD, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE CM23 5LE
£335,000
Property details
Last sold
£370,000 Nov 2010
Local average
£526,310 (-36.3%)
Deprivation
Decile 9 (28,496 of 33,755)
Street crime
207 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Extended Semi Detached House
- Three Bedrooms
- Private Cul De Sac Location
- Two Reception Rooms
- Fantastic Kitchen/Dining/Family Room
- Ground Floor Cloakroom
- Family Bathroom
- Double Garage And Driveway Parking
- Generous Gardens To Front And Rear
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
The busy market town of Bishop's Stortford offers an excellent range of amenities, including multiple shopping facilities, schooling for all ages and many sports and social facilities. There is also a mainline railway station with connections to London Liverpool Street. The M11 intersection, just outside the town offers connections to London and the M25 orbital motorway. London's third International Airport is at Stansted. In detail the accommodation comprises
Front Door
Hardwood front door with opaque inset glazed panels with opaque multi paned glazed side lights leading to:
Entrance Hall (15' 11" (max) x 8' 11" (max) )
centrally located with staircase rising to first floor accommodation, useful understairs storage recess, green slate flooring, vertical panelled designer radiator, telephone point with doorways to:
Cloakroom/WC
with low level wc, wall mounted vanity hand wash basin with tiled splashback, exposed timber floorboards, deep moulded skirting board, inset spotlights, coving to ceiling. From entrance hallway doorway leads to:
Sitting Room (12' 11" x 11' 11" (max) )
a good size room with feature open hearth fireplace having wooden Adam style surround and open grate, multi paned glazed window to front, vertical panelled designer radiator, green slate flooring and squared archway leading through to:
Living Room (20' 6" x 12' 0" (max) )
impressively proportioned bright and airy room with two sets of UPVC double glazed French doors leading out to rear garden, green slate flooring, decorative vertical panelled radiator, useful built-in storage cupboard with integrated shelving, telephone point, television point, double doors leading through to:
Kitchen/Dining/Family Room (24' 9" x 14' 2" )
fantastic room of impressive proportions with feature vaulted ceiling with exposed timbers to roof, the room naturally divides into two areas with a fully fitted kitchen comprising oak fronted base and eye level units incorporating cupboards drawers and glass fronted display cabinets with complementary rolled edge work surface and inset one-and-a-quarter bowl ceramic sink with monobloc mixer taps, decorative chimney recess with inset range style cooker and tiled splashback, integrated dishwasher and fridge, island unit with matching base level cupboards and drawers, green slate flooring, integral doorway through to double garage, multi paned glazed window to side and Velux window to roof, the dining/family area has multi paned glazed window to rear, UPVC double glazed multi paned French doors leading out to rear garden, green slate flooring, vertical panel designer wall mounted radiator, television point, with generous space for dining room table and chairs. As previously mentioned from entrance hallway staircase rises to first floor accommodation.
First Floor Landing
has built-in airing cupboard housing insulated hot water cylinder with slatted shelf storage above and generous double linen cupboard with slatted shelf storage, access to loft hatch with loft light and doors to:
Bedroom 1 (12' 11" x 11' 2" )
multi paned window to front, wall mounted radiator. From landing doorway to:
Bedroom 2 (11' 4" (max) x 11' 2" (max) )
multi paned window to rear, wall mounted radiator. From landing doorway to:
Bedroom 3 (10' 3" (max) x 8' 11" (max) )
multi paned window to front, wall mounted radiator, built-in overstairs storage cupboard, coving to ceiling. From landing doorway to:
Bathroom/Shower Room/WC
recently refitted with a four piece suite comprising fully tiled shower cubicle with wall mounted electric shower and glazed shower door, low level wc, pedestal mounted hand wash basin, feature free standing bath with ball and claw feet, ceramic tiled flooring, part timber panelling to walls, wall mounted radiator/towel rail, opaque multi paned window to rear.
Outside
as previously mentioned the property enjoys a good size plot, the generous front garden is predominantly laid to lawn with mature hedging to the front and side boundary, there is an adjoining double garage with up and over door power light and water connected with pedestrian doorway to the side and integral doorway through to the kitchen/dining/family room. To the front of the garage is generous driveway parking for at least six vehicles and there is gated pedestrian access to the side of the property leading to the rear garden. Immediately to the rear of the property is a raised green slate patio area which matches the flooring throughout the ground floor of the property, there is an inset statuette water feature which is to remain, the remainder of the garden is predominantly laid to lawn with a raised timber decking patio in the far corner, there is a wooden garden shed, courtesy lighting, outside power and the garden is bounded by wooden screen fencing providing a good degree of seclusion.
Located
in the county of Hertfordshire
Post Code
CM23 5LE
Local Authority
East Herts District Council
Tax Band
D under assessment
Agents Note
Listed by
Bishop Stortford
AIG (AL) LTD - LSL Franchise
Reference: 16889109
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
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Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #4350724
Property Details
Street: 9 Boundary Road
Town: BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Postcode: CM23 5LE
Installation Details
Items: 7 windows
Certificate Issued: 08/01/2007
Work Completed: 11/12/2006
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #17188882 Recent
Property Details
Street: 9 Boundary Road
Town: BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Postcode: CM23 5LE
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 08/03/2026
Work Completed: 09/02/2026
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 | 15/11/2010 (15 years ago) | £370,000 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Hertfordshire. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for East Hertfordshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Hertfordshire.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Harlow & Stortford: £1,207/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
9 Boundary Road
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 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).