5, The Shearers
5, The Shearers
Description & Estimates







5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 1,463 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 567 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford is £698,823 and its rental estimate is £2,091 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 falls within the CM23 postal district, in the borough of East Hertfordshire.
Our Data Sources
5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2024.
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, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford, we estimate a market value of £733,764 and a rental value of £2,195 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £649,906 and £1,944 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford has seen its estimated sale value drop by £23,726 (3.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £52 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford as measuring 567 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 84 of the 85 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Oct 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 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford completed on 26th February 2025 at £700,000 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 2.3% over the period since February 2025.
- Sold Feb 2025£700,000
- Sold Feb 1996£171,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford have sold within a radius of 870 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 21st August 2025, was 11, Falconer Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4FE, a freehold house which sold for £750,000.
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 85 addresses on The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford, CM23, 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford comes out as the 68th largest and the 60th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £225k more expensive than the average property across the CM23 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mManor Fields Primary School
- 1.4kmRichard Whittington Primary School
- 1.6kmHillmead Primary School
- 1.6kmThe Bishop's Stortford High School
- 2.1kmSt Mary's Catholic School
- 2.9kmThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, The Shearers, Bishop's Stortford, the nearest station is Bishops Stortford, 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmBishops Stortford
- 5.0kmSawbridgeworth
- 6.8kmStansted Mountfitchet
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.

