Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford house prices
The typical home in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford last sold for £420,500, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +32% in cash — but −4% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £420,500
- 10 years · cash
- +32%
- 10 years · real
- −4%
Key facts
Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford prices since 1996
In cash terms Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford is +32% over the decade, but only −4% once you adjust for the cost of living.
Recent sales in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2025 | 1 Lower Road · CM22 7RB | Semi-detached Freehold | £487,500 | — |
| 8 Aug 2025 | Brambles Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £775,000 | — |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Peeriecroft Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £650,000 | — |
| 29 Aug 2024 | Friars Cottage Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £965,000 | — |
| 20 May 2024 | Badgers Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £765,000 | — |
| 26 Apr 2024 | Birchwood Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £850,000 | — |
| 29 Jun 2023 | 7 Lower Road · CM22 7RB | Semi-detached Freehold | £401,000 | — |
| 26 Oct 2022 | 2, Elm Cottage Lower Road · CM22 7RD | Semi-detached Freehold | £620,000 | — |
| 3 Oct 2022 | The Firs Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £685,000 | £4,757 |
| 25 Jul 2022 | The Oaks Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £680,000 | £4,722 |
| 11 Jun 2021 | Natters Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £600,000 | — |
| 9 Mar 2021 | Sunny View Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £575,000 | — |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Birchwood Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £765,000 | — |
| 9 Dec 2020 | Bankside Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £792,500 | — |
| 6 Jul 2020 | Conifers Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 17 Jan 2020 | The Willows Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £750,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2019 | 1, Elm Cottage Lower Road · CM22 7RD | Semi-detached Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 6 Lower Road · CM22 7RB | Semi-detached Freehold | £582,500 | — |
| 16 Nov 2016 | The Thatch Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £760,000 | — |
| 25 Aug 2016 | Cherry Tree Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £689,950 | — |
| 22 Aug 2016 | The Cottage Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Semi-detached Freehold | £385,000 | — |
| 8 Jul 2016 | The Chestnuts Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £665,000 | — |
| 25 Feb 2016 | Anderleys Lower Road · CM22 7RD | Detached Freehold | £445,000 | — |
| 25 Nov 2015 | 2, Elm Cottage Lower Road · CM22 7RD | Semi-detached Freehold | £485,000 | — |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 6 Lower Road · CM22 7RB | Semi-detached Freehold | £285,000 | — |
| 29 Apr 2015 | Oaklands House Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £560,000 | — |
| 5 Feb 2015 | Dawill Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £500,000 | — |
| 2 Dec 2014 | Blacksmiths Yard Lower Road · CM22 7RD | Detached Freehold | £546,800 | — |
| 22 Aug 2014 | Birchwood Lower Road · CM22 7QZ | Detached Freehold | £650,000 | — |
| 17 Dec 2013 | Lynton Lower Road · CM22 7RA | Detached Freehold | £450,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage, Lower Road | £95,000 24 Sep 1996 | £342,500 8 Nov 2010 | 2 | +10% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Lower Road | £138,000 7 Feb 2000 | £582,500 24 Nov 2017 | 3 | +8% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| Birches, Lower Road | £249,995 21 Jun 2002 | £333,500 15 Jun 2006 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| Dantwyn, Lower Road | £190,000 18 Jun 1999 | £500,000 28 Nov 2012 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| Elm Cottage 1, Lower Road | £140,000 29 Jun 2001 | £500,000 12 Jun 2019 | 4 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| The Thatch, Lower Road | £186,000 31 Oct 1996 | £760,000 16 Nov 2016 | 3 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| Birchwood, Lower Road | £189,950 26 Sep 1997 | £850,000 26 Apr 2024 | 7 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Lower Road | £249,999 19 Aug 2005 | £325,000 4 May 2010 | 2 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| White Oaks, Lower Road | £440,000 1 Mar 2007 | £520,000 25 May 2010 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| Cherry Tree, Lower Road | £485,000 30 Oct 2009 | £689,950 25 Aug 2016 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| Ashleigh, Lower Road | £213,000 10 Aug 2000 | £400,000 25 Apr 2013 | 3 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| The Chestnuts, Lower Road | £480,000 28 Sep 2009 | £665,000 8 Jul 2016 | 2 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| Oaklands House, Lower Road | £362,500 12 Jan 2006 | £560,000 29 Apr 2015 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| Conifers, Lower Road | £219,995 15 May 2002 | £500,000 6 Jul 2020 | 3 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| Badgers, Lower Road | £290,000 22 Dec 1998 | £765,000 20 May 2024 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| Friars Cottage, Lower Road | £480,000 15 Apr 2005 | £965,000 29 Aug 2024 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| 1, Lower Road | £225,000 30 Mar 2004 | £487,500 7 Oct 2025 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| Elm Cottage 2, Lower Road | £485,000 25 Nov 2015 | £620,000 26 Oct 2022 | 2 | +4% per year | +1% inflation-adjusted |
| Briarswood, Lower Road | £485,000 19 Jan 2006 | £525,000 7 Jun 2013 | 2 | +1% per year | −2% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford compares
Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford?
The median sold price in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford is £420,500, based on 82 recorded sales from HM Land Registry.
What is the price range of homes sold in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford?
Recorded sales in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford range from £95,000 to £965,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford risen?
Over the past decade prices in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford are +32% in cash terms but −4% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford?
In Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford the median price is £4,740 per square metre, from 2 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Lower Road, Bishop's Stortford was 7 October 2025.
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