1, Rectory Close
1, Rectory Close
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford is a mid-century freehold house with 904 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 703 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford is £420,888 and the estimated rental value is £1,791 per month.
Rectory Close, Thorley, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 is located in the borough of East Hertfordshire within the CM23 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £441,933 and a rental value of £1,880 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £391,426 and a rental value of £1,665 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford has decreased by £13,182 (3.1%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £49 per month (2.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford sits on a plot of 703 m2.
We have plot size data on 6 out of 6 other houses in the postcode and 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford was last sold on 28th June 2013 for £275,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since June 2013, the market for similar properties has risen by 56.2%.
- Sold Jun 2013£275,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford within a radius of 850 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4, Alder Close, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4JX, a freehold house which sold for £477,000 on the 20th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in CM23.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Rectory Close, Thorley, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 has a total of 6 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford is the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £53k less expensive than the average property in CM23.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mRichard Whittington Primary School
- 1.1kmManor Fields Primary School
- 1.2kmThorley Hill Primary School
- 600mThe Bishop's Stortford High School
- 2.3kmSt Mary's Catholic School
- 2.6kmThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 1, Rectory Close, Bishop's Stortford is Bishops Stortford station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- 2.2kmBishops Stortford
- 4.2kmSawbridgeworth
- 6.8kmStansted Mountfitchet
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

