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High Lane, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford

East of England

£254,995

Listed on 26/06/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced House
Area
570 sqft

Description

Nestled in a tranquil setting, this quaint period cottage presents a compelling opportunity for those eager to embark on a renovation journey. Although the property is modest, it boasts an abundance of character and serves as a blank slate for imaginative enhancements. Currently configured as two bedrooms, the layout is straightforward yet ripe for transformation, allowing for creative reconfiguration and upgrades (subject to planning permissions). This makes it particularly appealing to buyers with a vision for crafting a personalized living space. The outdoor area features a manageable garden that offers a degree of privacy—perfect for leisurely gardening or simply unwinding in nature without the burden of extensive maintenance. A rear walkway provides easy access to the garage, while allocated parking adds convenience. This cottage is indeed a project that will require considerable work throughout, but investors willing to commit time and resources stand to gain significant rewards. Located in Sheering, West Essex, residents will benefit from local amenities including shops and schools, with larger hubs like Bishop’s Stortford and Harlow providing more comprehensive services just a short drive away.

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Investment analysis

(CM22 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.0% above area average per sq ft

+8.0%
This Property
£447/sq ft
Area Average
£414/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£259,641
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-14.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
13
Average per month
Market Turnover
5%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM22)

Area prices are stable by +1.8% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.3%
5 year growth: +2.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM22 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

High Lane, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£963
Based on a loan of £191,246 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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