Keith Ashton says ..

Property Oracle says ..

The property is located in Start Hill, Bishops Stortford, which is a desirable area in Essex. The location benefits from relatively close proximity to several schools, including Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) and Birchwood High School (also rated ‘Good’). The area also has good transport links with several train stations within a reasonable distance, offering convenient access to London and other parts of the UK. This contributes to a positive location score. Based on the provided images, the property appears to be newly built or in excellent condition. The exterior is modern and well-maintained, suggesting minimal need for repairs or renovations. Therefore, a high condition score is warranted. The images show the property has a small front garden and parking. While not extensive, the presence of a garden is a positive aspect, although the plot size is small. This leads to a moderate land score. The list price of £650,000 is significantly higher than the average price of £415,625 for the area. However, considering the property’s modern condition, desirable location, and the higher average price of £612,500 observed in the nearby Mead Field Drive, the price may be justified. The average price per sqft in the area is £504, while this property is listed at a higher price per sqft. Further analysis of comparable properties with similar specifications is needed to fully assess the price’s reasonableness. Therefore, a moderate price score is given.

Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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