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Alder Close, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire
For sale
£385,000Guide price

Alder Close, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4JX

3bedrooms
1bathroom
Terracedtype
Freeholdtenure

Listed 13 Aug 2026 · Bishop's Stortford

How the price compares

This home£385,000
Median 3 bed in CM23£450k82 homes listed · £456 per sq ft
Difference-14%below the area median

Key features

  • Three-bedroom terraced house
  • Set in a cul-de-sac on popular Thorley Park
  • Generous rear garden
  • Convenient parking nearby
  • Road links from Bishop’s Stortford are strong, with access to the A120 and M11 providing routes towards London, Cambridge and Stansted Airport
  • Walkable to Bishop’s Stortford mainline railway station
  • Chain Free

About this home

This **three-bedroom terraced house is offered for sale and is positioned towards the end of a cul-de-sac on the popular Thorley Park development. Offering two reception rooms, a kitchen, a family bathroom and a generous rear garden with convenient parking nearby, it will appeal to buyers seeking a home with practical space in a well-regarded residential setting.

On the ground floor, the property provides two reception rooms, offering flexibility for use as a living room and dining room, family room or study area as required. The layout supports both day-to-day living and entertaining, with good connectivity between the principal living spaces and the rear garden. The kitchen serves as a functional hub for the home, arranged to provide storage and worktop space for cooking and food preparation.

Upstairs, the house features **three bedrooms**, making it suitable for households requiring multiple sleeping areas, guest accommodation or a home office. A family bathroom serves the first floor, providing bathing and washing facilities for the household.

Externally, the property benefits from a **sunny aspect rear garden** of an excellent size. There is a spacious area suitable for outdoor seating or entertaining, which then steps down to the main garden laid to lawn. A wooden gate at the rear of the garden leads to a path that connects to the parking area, where there is ample space for vehicles just to the side of the property. This arrangement helps keep vehicular areas slightly separated from the main garden while remaining easily accessible.

The house is located within the established Thorley Park area of **Bishop’s Stortford**, popular with families due to its residential feel and access to local amenities. The property is situated within the catchment area for schools rated highly by Ofsted, which is an important consideration for buyers with children looking for access to local education.

Everyday shopping is well catered for, with a **Sainsbury’s** supermarket and other local shops within walking distance, providing convenient access to groceries and daily essentials. Thorley Park and the wider Bishop’s Stortford area offer a range of additional facilities including cafés, pubs, gyms and health services, together with green spaces and children’s play areas. Nearby parks and open spaces provide opportunities for walking, recreation and outdoor activities.

For commuters, the property is **walkable to Bishop’s Stortford mainline railway station**, which offers direct services to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge. Typical journey times are around 40–50 minutes to London Liverpool Street and approximately 30–40 minutes to Cambridge, making this location suitable for those travelling regularly to either city. The station also connects to other destinations along the West Anglia line, with frequent services throughout the day.

Road links from Bishop’s Stortford are strong, with access to the A120 and M11 providing routes towards London, Cambridge and Stansted Airport. This is convenient for both business and leisure travel, as well as for accessing the wider Hertfordshire and Essex areas by car.

In summary, this **three-bedroom terraced house for sale** in Bishop’s Stortford combines practical internal accommodation, two reception rooms, a good-sized rear garden with sunny aspect, and convenient parking, together with access to respected local schools, everyday amenities and mainline rail connections to London and Cambridge.

Property details

Property type
Terraced
Tenure
Freehold
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes
Accessibility
Ground floor

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Bishop's Stortford Station1.2 mi
  • Sawbridgeworth Station3.2 mi
  • Stansted Mountfitchet Station3.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in CM23 over the last 12 months: detached £640k · semi-detached £450k · terraced £375k · flat £250k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
45 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Terraced
Freehold
3 Dec 2025£437,500
4 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Detached
Freehold
20 Aug 2025£477,000
40 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Terraced
Freehold
14 Jul 2025£418,000
44 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Terraced
Freehold
28 Mar 2025£385,000
9 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Detached
Freehold
14 Mar 2025£500,000
30 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Terraced
Freehold
24 Feb 2025£400,000
14 Alder Close
Bishop'S Stortford CM23 4JX
Detached
Freehold
4 Nov 2024£625,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in CM23

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£1,926£38,500 deposit · £346,500 loan
Stamp Duty£9,250England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Park Lane Property Agents, Bishops Stortford on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 13 Aug 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 17/08/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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