The market
The Bishop's Stortford property market
Over the last 12 months, 430 homes sold across Bishop's Stortford’s 2 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £425,000. That’s down 2.3% on the year before. Detached homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
£425,000
Median sold price
last 12 months
£495,597
Average sold price
last 12 months
430
Homes sold
last 12 months
-2.3%
Year on year
median price
| What sells in Bishop's Stortford |
Sales |
Median price |
| Detached |
124 |
£650,000 |
| Semi-detached |
111 |
£450,000 |
| Terraced |
106 |
£371,000 |
| Flat / Maisonette |
81 |
£240,000 |
| Other |
8 |
£725,000 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for CM23, SG10. Updated monthly.
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Finding the Right Estate Agent in Bishop's Stortford
Choosing the right estate agent in Bishop's Stortford can make a real difference to how quickly
your home sells and the price you achieve. Bishop's Stortford has a range of local and national
agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across
the 2 postcode districts that make up the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Bishop's Stortford on what can be observed rather than
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currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.
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estate agent fees in Bishop's Stortford,
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Bishop's Stortford Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time to sell a house in Bishop's Stortford?
Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in Bishop's Stortford, with more active buyers and longer viewing daylight. That said, a well-priced home with the right agent will sell year-round. Find the best-performing agents in Bishop's Stortford today. best Bishop's Stortford agents.
How do you pick an estate agent in Bishop's Stortford?
To pick the right estate agent in Bishop's Stortford, look at three things: achieved-vs-asking ratio, average sale time, and committed fee, not just reviews or brand. AgentSeeker ranks Bishop's Stortford agents using verified transaction data from the Land Registry and PropertyData, so you can see who actually delivers for local sellers. See Bishop's Stortford's top-ranked agents. top-ranked Bishop's Stortford agents.
What is the average house price in Bishop's Stortford?
According to Land Registry sold-price data, the average sold price in Bishop's Stortford is around £392,551. This figure pools all property types across the area over the last six months. For a valuation tailored to your specific home, request a free valuation via AgentSeeker. free Bishop's Stortford valuation.
Should I use an online or high-street estate agent in Bishop's Stortford?
In Bishop's Stortford, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most Bishop's Stortford sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare Bishop's Stortford agents.