CM23 4HN

Herald Close, Bishop's Stortford

Median, last 3 years

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No sales in Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£500,000

14 Jul 2026

Standard sales

since 1995 (+3 additional entries)

CM23 district median

£437,500

645 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£500,000	1
2022 (few sales)	£405,000	1
2021 (few sales)	£377,500	1
2019 (few sales)	£555,000	1
2016 (few sales)	£393,000	1
2014 (few sales)	£289,998	2
2013 (few sales)	£250,000	2
2012 (few sales)	£218,500	1
2011 (few sales)	£335,000	1
2010 (few sales)	£227,500	1
2008 (few sales)	£296,500	1
2007 (few sales)	£300,000	1
2006 (few sales)	£228,500	2
2003 (few sales)	£202,250	2
2002 (few sales)	£162,750	2
2001	£137,500	3
2000 (few sales)	£123,475	2
1999	£112,000	3
1998 (few sales)	£84,995	1
1997 (few sales)	£81,748	2
1996 (few sales)	£66,000	2
1995 (few sales)	£67,750	2

Sale history (38 records · 11 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
10, HERALD CLOSE 14 Jul 2026 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £370,000 (Jun 2016)	14 Jul 2026	Terraced · Freehold	£500,000
1, HERALD CLOSE 29 Apr 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £249,995 (Jun 2014) · +62%	29 Apr 2022	Semi-detached · Freehold	£405,000
6, HERALD CLOSE Cat B 21 Apr 2022 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £215,000 (Feb 2013)	21 Apr 2022	Terraced · Freehold	£385,000
11, HERALD CLOSE 20 Sep 2021 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £84,995 (Mar 1998) · +344%	20 Sep 2021	Terraced · Freehold	£377,500
13, HERALD CLOSE Cat B 2 Jun 2021 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £131,000 (Oct 2001)	2 Jun 2021	Terraced · Freehold	£325,000
3, HERALD CLOSE 26 Feb 2019 · Detached · Freehold Previously £285,000 (May 2013) · +95%	26 Feb 2019	Detached · Freehold	£555,000
10, HERALD CLOSE Cat B 30 Jun 2016 · Terraced · Freehold	30 Jun 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£370,000
10, HERALD CLOSE 30 Jun 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £247,000 (Jul 2006) · +59%	30 Jun 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£393,000
16, HERALD CLOSE 22 Aug 2014 · Detached · Freehold	22 Aug 2014	Detached · Freehold	£330,000
1, HERALD CLOSE 3 Jun 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £210,000 (Jun 2006) · +19%	3 Jun 2014	Semi-detached · Freehold	£249,995
3, HERALD CLOSE 31 May 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £296,500 (Mar 2008) · −4%	31 May 2013	Detached · Freehold	£285,000
6, HERALD CLOSE 28 Feb 2013 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £86,500 (Nov 1997) · +149%	28 Feb 2013	Terraced · Freehold	£215,000
2, HERALD CLOSE 16 Mar 2012 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £137,500 (Sep 2001) · +59%	16 Mar 2012	Semi-detached · Freehold	£218,500
7, HERALD CLOSE 23 Feb 2011 · Detached · Freehold Previously £300,000 (Jul 2007) · +12%	23 Feb 2011	Detached · Freehold	£335,000
12, HERALD CLOSE 9 Jul 2010 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £147,000 (Jul 2002) · +55%	9 Jul 2010	Terraced · Freehold	£227,500
3, HERALD CLOSE 25 Mar 2008 · Detached · Freehold Previously £222,500 (Oct 2003) · +33%	25 Mar 2008	Detached · Freehold	£296,500
7, HERALD CLOSE 16 Jul 2007 · Detached · Freehold	16 Jul 2007	Detached · Freehold	£300,000
10, HERALD CLOSE 18 Jul 2006 · Terraced · Freehold	18 Jul 2006	Terraced · Freehold	£247,000
1, HERALD CLOSE 9 Jun 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £103,000 (May 1999) · +104%	9 Jun 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£210,000
3, HERALD CLOSE 10 Oct 2003 · Detached · Freehold	10 Oct 2003	Detached · Freehold	£222,500
14, HERALD CLOSE 29 Aug 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £138,000 (Oct 2001) · +32%	29 Aug 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£182,000
4, HERALD CLOSE 12 Dec 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £117,250 (Nov 1999) · +52%	12 Dec 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£178,500
12, HERALD CLOSE 18 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £72,000 (Nov 1996) · +104%	18 Jul 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£147,000
13, HERALD CLOSE 23 Oct 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £119,950 (Mar 2000) · +9%	23 Oct 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£131,000
14, HERALD CLOSE 23 Oct 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	23 Oct 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£138,000
2, HERALD CLOSE 21 Sep 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £127,000 (Jul 2000) · +8%	21 Sep 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£137,500
2, HERALD CLOSE 3 Jul 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £71,000 (Nov 1995) · +79%	3 Jul 2000	Semi-detached · Freehold	£127,000
13, HERALD CLOSE 3 Mar 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £76,995 (Apr 1997) · +56%	3 Mar 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£119,950
4, HERALD CLOSE 26 Nov 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Nov 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£117,250
15, HERALD CLOSE 19 Nov 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	19 Nov 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£112,000
1, HERALD CLOSE 14 May 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	14 May 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£103,000
11, HERALD CLOSE 18 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Jun 1996) · +42%	18 Mar 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£84,995
6, HERALD CLOSE 14 Nov 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	14 Nov 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£86,500
13, HERALD CLOSE 25 Apr 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	25 Apr 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£76,995
12, HERALD CLOSE 28 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £64,500 (May 1995) · +12%	28 Nov 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£72,000
11, HERALD CLOSE 20 Jun 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	20 Jun 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£60,000
2, HERALD CLOSE 30 Nov 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold	30 Nov 1995	Semi-detached · Freehold	£71,000
12, HERALD CLOSE 5 May 1995 · Terraced · Freehold	5 May 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£64,500

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.

Area

Postcode district: CM23
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 10 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01023448
Introduced: Jun 1981

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

East Hertfordshire, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £457,417
Change since July 2025: +3.7%
First-time buyers: £357,660

Average by property type

Detached: £886,059
Semi-detached: £527,170
Terraced: £415,559
Flat / maisonette: £249,522

The official index for East Hertfordshire as a whole, not CM23 4HN alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

CM23 4HP £512,000 · 2 sales
CM23 4HR £480,500 · 2 sales
CM23 4HL £620,000 · 3 sales
CM23 4HW £535,000 · 1 sale
CM23 4EU £360,000 · 1 sale
CM23 4HE £512,500 · 9 sales
CM23 4HH £625,000 · 2 sales
CM23 4HX £665,000 · 2 sales
CM23 4HS £395,000 · 3 sales
CM23 4EY £468,745 · 3 sales
CM23 4LL £732,500 · 3 sales
CM23 4HU £318,750 · 4 sales