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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CM24 8LH
Listing removedReduced £15k (−2.1%) on 5 AugListed 137 days
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About
1A Coltsfield is a beautifully presented three bedroom chalet style detached family house situated on the edge of this popular cul-de-sac within walking distance of the village centre and the mainline station.
The property has good-sized accommodation over the two floors and also benefits from a good-sized private south facing rear garden.
The accommodation is arranged over the two floors with a central reception hallway with doors leading off to the dual aspect sitting with French doors leading onto the side garden, a triple aspect fitted kitchen/dining room with integrated appliances, tiled flooring with access to the utility room and the ground floor cloakroom.
The first floor landing leads off to the three bedrooms, the three-piece family bathroom suite and bedroom one benefits from a walk-in wardrobe and a three=piece en-suite shower room.
Outside, to the front of the property there is driveway providing off-street parking with access to the detached garage that has been partially converted into a home office/working studio.
Gated side pedestrian access leads to the L-shaped garden with the principal garden extending to approx.
45ft in depth with a southerly facing aspect with a large sun terrace across the immediate rear of the property and steps down to the remainder of the garden that are mainly laid to lawn with a raised flower and shrub areas with external lighting.
To the side of the property there is a further large paved area with a detached garden studio with power and lighting connected.
Bishop’s Stortford is an historic market town lying beside the River Stort, offering a range of shopping, educational, recreational facilities and amenities including The Bishop’s Stortford College, golf club, swimming pool, hospital, arts centre, health and fitness club, theatre groups, restaurants, garages etc.
In addition, there is a mainline station providing regular services to London's Liverpool Street, and the M11 is on the eastern outskirts of the town giving access to London, M25, Cambridge and the Midlands.
Stansted Airport is about 4 miles from the town and provides an ever-increasing number of destinations.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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