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High Lane, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford

East of England

£254,995
Listed on 28/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced

Description

Nestled in a tranquil setting, this quaint period cottage presents an intriguing renovation opportunity for those eager to put their personal stamp on a property. While compact, the home exudes character and serves as a blank slate awaiting a thoughtful transformation. Currently, the accommodation consists of two bedrooms with a straightforward layout that is primed for significant updates and reconfiguration, subject to necessary approvals. This is an ideal project for buyers with creative vision looking to craft a tailor-made living space. Outside, the garden, while modest in size, offers ample privacy and potential for light gardening or simply enjoying the outdoors without excessive maintenance requirements. A convenient pathway leads to the garage at the rear, complemented by allocated parking for added convenience. This property represents a substantial renovation undertaking and requires extensive work throughout; however, for those willing to dedicate time and resources, the potential return on investment could be impressive. The charming village of Sheering features essential amenities including a local shop, primary school, and an inn. Furthermore, it enjoys proximity to Hatfield Heath (around 2 miles), which offers further shopping options and Sawbridgeworth (approximately 3 miles), home to a mainline railway station providing regular services to London (Liverpool Street). Larger towns like Bishop’s Stortford (6 miles) and Harlow (4 miles) present additional social and recreational facilities alongside key transport links including easy access to junction 7a of the M11 motorway within a short drive.

Investment Analysis

(CM22 area)
Area Average
£411/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£498
Avg Yield
4.2%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
14
Average per month
Market Turnover
7%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM22)

Area prices are stable by -1.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -6.9%
5 year growth: -2.4%
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 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£903
Based on a loan of £191,246 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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