Dove Close, Bishop's Stortford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 4JD.

Average price (last 12 months)

£597,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£452,719

21 sales

Price range

£295k – £685k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Aug 2026

CM23 4JD

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At a glance

House prices£598k average25% above the Bishop's Stortford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband84% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 21 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Dove Close, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £597,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £531,750. That is 25% above the Bishop's Stortford average of £476,485 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% detached, 33% semi-detached, 29% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dove Close range from £295,000 to £685,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 109 streets in Bishop's Stortford with at least two sales in the last year, Dove Close ranks 21st for average price.

House prices on Dove Close compared

Dove Close£597,500

CM23 postcode area£483,025

Bishop's Stortford£476,485

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	8	£531,750	6 Aug 2026
Semi-detached	7	£437,442	21 Mar 2025
Terraced	6	£365,167	15 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Dove Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
19, Dove Close CM23 4JD	6 Aug 2026	£685,000	Detached	Freehold
24, Dove Close CM23 4JD	15 Jan 2026	£510,000	Detached	Freehold
17, Dove Close CM23 4JD	21 Mar 2025	£525,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
21, Dove Close CM23 4JD	13 Dec 2024	£575,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Dove Close CM23 4JD	15 Nov 2024	£300,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Dove Close CM23 4JD	22 Mar 2024	£436,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Dove Close CM23 4JD	1 Sep 2023	£470,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Dove Close CM23 4JD	13 Jul 2023	£510,000	Detached	Freehold
36, Dove Close CM23 4JD	18 May 2023	£470,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
55, Dove Close CM23 4JD	23 Jun 2022	£436,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
38, Dove Close CM23 4JD	13 Jan 2022	£475,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Dove Close CM23 4JD	28 Jun 2021	£339,995	Semi-detached	Freehold
29, Dove Close CM23 4JD	19 Feb 2021	£585,000	Detached	Freehold
27, Dove Close CM23 4JD	15 Jan 2021	£522,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, Dove Close CM23 4JD	13 Mar 2020	£435,500	Detached	Freehold
19, Dove Close CM23 4JD	12 Nov 2019	£517,500	Detached	Freehold
4, Dove Close CM23 4JD	14 Jun 2019	£295,000	Terraced	Freehold
53, Dove Close CM23 4JD	9 May 2019	£321,000	Terraced	Freehold
42, Dove Close CM23 4JD	29 Mar 2018	£455,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Dove Close CM23 4JD	29 Mar 2018	£299,100	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Dove Close CM23 4JD	1 Jul 2016	£345,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
19, Dove Close	£517,500 (Nov 2019) → £685,000 (Aug 2026)	+32% over 7 yrs
8, Dove Close	£299,100 (Mar 2018) → £339,995 (Jun 2021)	+14% over 3 yrs

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Schools near Dove Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Richard Whittington Primary School 273 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
The Bishop's Stortford High School 1,279 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Thorley Hill Primary School 228 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Manor Fields Primary School 449 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Thorn Grove Primary School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Bishops Stortford station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Sawbridgeworth station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Colts (opp, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 2 min walk
Abbotts Way (adj, Friedburg Avenue) 2 min walk
Abbotts Way (opp, Friedburg Avenue) 2 min walk
The Colts (adj, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi
Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.2 mi
Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.3 mi
Central Surgery
Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Sainsburys Thorley · 0.4 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Havers Ln Express · 0.7 mi
Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thorley · 0.8 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

Allied Pharmacy Thorley · 0.5 mi
Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 1.1 mi
Trinity Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Thorley Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
South Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
The Dentist · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.7%	62.5%
Private rented	11.5%	20.3%
Social rented	0.8%	17.1%
Households	511

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,289

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	84%	80%
Gigabit-capable	84%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	85%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	92%

Share of homes across East Hertfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Dove Close

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Who lives around Dove Close

Ethnic group

	Here	East Hertfordshire
White	91%	92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.6%	2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2%	2.8%
Other ethnic group	1.2%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.1%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Christian	50.7%	49.1%
No religion	37.3%	41.8%
Not answered	6.6%	6%
Muslim	2.3%	1.2%
Hindu	1%	0.6%
Sikh	0.6%	–
Jewish	0.5%	0.4%
Other religion	0.5%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Born in the UK	88.7%	89.2%
Born outside the UK	11.3%	10.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	37.4%	38.6%
Level 3 qualifications	16.6%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	14.8%	14.4%
No qualifications	14.4%	13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.3%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	4.7%
Other qualifications	2%	2.3%

General health

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Very good health	51.1%	54%
Good health	34%	32.5%
Fair health	12.6%	10.2%
Bad health	1.9%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	East Hertfordshire
2 cars or vans in household	40.9%	33.7%
1 car or van in household	39.7%	40.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.9%	13.3%
No cars or vans in household	7.4%	12.4%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Hertfordshire.

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Estate agents near Dove Close

PM Estates 1.2 mi
Fordyce Furnival 1.2 mi
John Michael Properties 1.3 mi
Park Lane 1.3 mi
Lednore & Company 1.3 mi

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