42, Collins Cross
42, Collins Cross
Description & Estimates
42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,022 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 223 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford is £418,889 and its rental estimate is £1,828 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 falls within the CM23 postal district, in the borough of East Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford, we estimate a market value of £439,834 and a rental value of £1,919 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £389,567 and £1,700 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford has seen its estimated sale value decline by £13,119 (3.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £50 per month (2.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford as measuring 223 m2.
That makes it the 11th largest plot in the postcode, where 54 of the 57 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Aug 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford completed on 4th March 2016 at £340,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 17.6% over the period since March 2016.
- Sold Mar 2016£340,000
- Sold May 2007£249,995
- Sold Jul 2005£226,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th December 2025, was 39, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2DD, a freehold house which sold for £445,000.
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
Of the 57 addresses on Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford, CM23, 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford comes out as the 32nd largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k less expensive than the average property across the CM23 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mAll Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford
- 1.0kmSummercroft Primary School
- 1.2kmAvanti Meadows Primary School
- 900mBirchwood High School
- 1.0kmHockerill Anglo-European College
- 1.4kmThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Collins Cross, Bishop's Stortford, the nearest station is Bishops Stortford, 1.6 kilometres away.
- 1.6kmBishops Stortford
- 3.0kmStansted Mountfitchet
- 5.9kmElsenham (Essex)
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
