5, Lankester Close
5, Lankester Close
Description & Estimates
5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 764 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 254 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford is £363,286 and its rental estimate is £1,603 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lankester Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 falls within the CM22 postal district, in the borough of Uttlesford.
Our Data Sources
5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford, we estimate a market value of £381,450 and a rental value of £1,684 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £337,856 and £1,491 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford has seen its estimated sale value move down by £10,977 (3.0%) and its estimated rental value increase by £52 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford as measuring 254 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Jan 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford completed on 1st December 2023 at £370,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 5.4% over the period since December 2023.
- Sold Dec 2023£370,000
- Sold May 2017£300,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th July 2025, was 49, Orchard Crescent, Bishop's Stortford, CM22 6FJ, a leasehold house which sold for £357,000.
Read more about house prices in CM22.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on Lankester Close, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford, CM22, 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford comes out as the 4th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £169k less expensive than the average property across the CM22 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mElsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 2.2kmHenham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School
- 2.3kmBentfield Primary School and Nursery
- 2.9kmForest Hall School
- 5.7kmBirchwood High School
- 6.2kmAvanti Grange Secondary School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Lankester Close, Bishop's Stortford, the nearest station is Elsenham (Essex), 400 metres away.
- 400mElsenham (Essex)
- 2.5kmStansted Mountfitchet
- 4.2kmStansted Airport
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
