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Bishop's Stortford is an ancient and thriving market town, situated in rural Hertfordshire on the border with the county of Essex, with a population of over 32,000. The town has many fine buildings, including 16th and 17th century inns and the remains of a Norman Castle. Connection to the railway in the middle of the 19th century increased Bishop's Stortford's importance as both a market town and as a favoured commuter area for the City of London. If you work in London and want to live in a rural area you should consider searching for property for sale in Bishop's Stortford, as the train journey is just 50 minutes. Estate agents in Bishop's Stortford offer a variety of different styles of properties, which include Victorian cottages, semi detached and detached modern houses, flats in purpose built blocks (some with views over the River Stort), 1930s houses and neo Georgian style properties.
Amenities for properties in Bishop's Stortford
The popular town centre is served by a wide variety of shops, incorporating a mixture of High Street names, department stores, and specialist shops. Additionally there is an indoor shopping centre and street markets on Thursdays and Saturdays. The crime rate in Bishop's Stortford is much lower than the UK average, and the local residents consider it to be a safe and friendly place to live, which is appealing to families who are searching for houses for sale in Bishop's Stortford, along with the selection of good schools for children of all ages. The town offers a good range of recreational facilities and amenities, including a golf club, plenty of good restaurants and bars, a library, swimming pool, cinema, bowling alley and theatre groups. The outdoors types can enjoy walking in surrounding countryside, as well as Hatfield Forest, a National Trust country park just 3 miles east of Bishop's Stortford.
Transport for Bishop's Stortford
Regular services operate from London Liverpool Street via Bishop's Stortford to Stansted Airport and Cambridge. By road Bishop's Stortford is only 30 miles from London, and less than 20 minutes to junction 27 of the M25 via the M11 motorway. For travel by air, Stansted Airport is just four miles from the town centre.
Surrounding areas
While searching for property to buy or property to rent in Bishop's Stortford, you may also like to consider extending your search and looking at property for sale in Sawbridgeworth, Ware and Hoddesdon.
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4 bedrooms house in Three Acres, Motts Green, Bishops Stortford, Little Hallingbury, Essex - Asking price of £699,950
A unique period property in grounds approaching three acres, situated in the small hamlet of Motts Green on the outskirts of the village of Little Hallingbury with its renowned JMI school and ...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Oak Cottage, The Street, Bishops Stortford, Sheering, Essex - Asking price of £659,950
Oak Cottage is a four bedroom detached period home dating from the 15th century with large gardens of approximately one third of an acre with two large useful outbuildings and planning permission...... view full details
6 bedrooms house in Henham House, Church End, Henham, Bishop's Stortford,Hertfordshire - Offers in excess of £1,500,000
6 bedrooms - 5 reception rooms - 4 bathroom/shower rooms - Garage and changing room - Approx 0.4 acre... view full details
bedrooms house in Herts, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £189,995
We are pleased to offer for sale this three bedroom semi detached house, which comes to the market with no upward chain. The property is ideally located for the town centre and mainline railway...... view full details
3 bedrooms house in Northolt Avenue, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £205,000
An extremely well presented 3 bedroom end of terrace family home located on the popular east side of the town. The property is approximately 20 minutes walk from the mainline station and offers...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Birchanger Lane, Birchanger - Asking price of £315,000
This detached bungalow sits on a rather nice plot and benefits from open views over countryside. The property has versatile accommodation with two/three bedrooms or one/two receptions, kitchen,...... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Beehive Court, Hatfield Heath, Bishops Stortford, CM22 - Guide Price of £235,000
Set in a quiet cul-de-sacAn excellent community, Hall, sitting room, kitchen/breakfast room, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom, enclosed garden, 2 alloctaed parking spaces. Close to shops and facilities.... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Riverside Quarter, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire - Asking price of £230,000
Riverside Quarter, a brand new development, offering an exciting choice of accommodation styles including 'PLOT 466 - 2 BED APT', a design of 2 bedroom Apartments.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in The Bourne, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 - Guide Price of £195,000
Convenient two bedroom modern home Sitting room, fitted kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom with power shower, private garden, allocated parking, full vacant possession.... view full details
6 bedrooms house in The Old Forge, Lower Road, Bishops Stortford, Little Hallingbury, Essex - Asking price of £899,950
A spacious Grade II Listed six bedroom house enjoying 7 acres of land plus half acre lake and an extensive range of outbuildings along with excellent equestrian facilities. Little Hallingbury...... view full detailsview All properties for sale in $place$ in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
