CM23 4JD

Dove Close, Bishop's Stortford

Median, last 3 years

£510,000

7 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£685,000

6 Aug 2026

Standard sales

103

since 1995

CM23 district median

£437,500

645 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached median £510,000 (4 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £470,000 and £525,000 · Terraced sold for £300,000

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)	£597,500	2
2025 (few sales)	£525,000	1
2024	£436,000	3
2023	£470,000	3
2022 (few sales)	£455,500	2
2021	£522,000	3
2020 (few sales)	£435,500	1
2019	£321,000	3
2018 (few sales)	£377,050	2
2016 (few sales)	£345,000	1
2015	£390,000	3
2014 (few sales)	£405,000	1
2013	£300,000	4
2012 (few sales)	£280,000	1
2011 (few sales)	£198,000	1
2009	£248,750	4
2007 (few sales)	£205,500	2
2006 (few sales)	£314,250	2
2005	£178,000	3
2004	£229,000	9
2003	£249,748	8
2002	£265,000	3
2001	£109,750	4
2000	£147,500	5
1999	£133,500	12
1998	£133,750	4
1997	£69,225	4
1996	£83,000	6
1995	£65,150	6

Sale history (103 records · 31 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
3, DOVE CLOSE 6 Jan 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	6 Jan 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£174,000
4, DOVE CLOSE 16 Oct 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £87,500 (Oct 1999) · +93%	16 Oct 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£169,000
16, DOVE CLOSE 21 Aug 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £265,000 (May 2003) · 0%	21 Aug 2003	Detached · Freehold	£266,000
41, DOVE CLOSE 21 Aug 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £130,000 (Jun 1999) · +73%	21 Aug 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£225,000
42, DOVE CLOSE 22 Jul 2003 · Terraced · Freehold	22 Jul 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£249,500
16, DOVE CLOSE 23 May 2003 · Detached · Freehold	23 May 2003	Detached · Freehold	£265,000
17, DOVE CLOSE 9 May 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £163,750 (Nov 1999) · +53%	9 May 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£250,000
39, DOVE CLOSE 14 Mar 2003 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £147,500 (Mar 2000) · +49%	14 Mar 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£219,950
35, DOVE CLOSE 27 Jan 2003 · Terraced · Freehold	27 Jan 2003	Terraced · Freehold	£249,995
53, DOVE CLOSE 2 Oct 2002 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £79,500 (Feb 1999) · +89%	2 Oct 2002	Terraced · Freehold	£150,000
20, DOVE CLOSE 17 Sep 2002 · Detached · Freehold	17 Sep 2002	Detached · Freehold	£265,000
19, DOVE CLOSE 31 May 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £147,000 (Aug 1998) · +87%	31 May 2002	Detached · Freehold	£275,000
9, DOVE CLOSE 13 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	13 Jul 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£87,000
7, DOVE CLOSE 27 Apr 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	27 Apr 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£112,500
22, DOVE CLOSE 26 Mar 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £139,000 (Apr 1999) · +27%	26 Mar 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£177,000
6, DOVE CLOSE 16 Mar 2001 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £59,950 (Dec 1995) · +78%	16 Mar 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£107,000
5, DOVE CLOSE 14 Nov 2000 · Terraced · Freehold	14 Nov 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£85,000
11, DOVE CLOSE 3 Jul 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £61,800 (Mar 1995) · +66%	3 Jul 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£102,500
21, DOVE CLOSE 7 Apr 2000 · Detached · Freehold Previously £148,000 (May 1999) · +23%	7 Apr 2000	Detached · Freehold	£182,000
39, DOVE CLOSE 27 Mar 2000 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £117,000 (Aug 1998) · +26%	27 Mar 2000	Terraced · Freehold	£147,500
33, DOVE CLOSE 24 Mar 2000 · Detached · Freehold	24 Mar 2000	Detached · Freehold	£176,000
2, DOVE CLOSE 15 Dec 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £78,000 (Sep 1996) · +50%	15 Dec 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£116,995
50, DOVE CLOSE 19 Nov 1999 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £70,500 (Jun 1997) · +17%	19 Nov 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£82,500
17, DOVE CLOSE 3 Nov 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	3 Nov 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£163,750
4, DOVE CLOSE 29 Oct 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Oct 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£87,500
36, DOVE CLOSE 28 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £93,950 (Apr 1997) · +46%	28 Oct 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£137,000
23, DOVE CLOSE 21 Sep 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	21 Sep 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£144,000
1, DOVE CLOSE 21 Jul 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £68,500 (Oct 1995) · +42%	21 Jul 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£97,500
15, DOVE CLOSE 5 Jul 1999 · Detached · Freehold	5 Jul 1999	Detached · Freehold	£156,000
41, DOVE CLOSE 16 Jun 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £98,000 (Jul 1996) · +33%	16 Jun 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£130,000
21, DOVE CLOSE 18 May 1999 · Detached · Freehold	18 May 1999	Detached · Freehold	£148,000
22, DOVE CLOSE 6 Apr 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £130,000 (May 1998) · +7%	6 Apr 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£139,000
53, DOVE CLOSE 15 Feb 1999 · Terraced · Freehold	15 Feb 1999	Terraced · Freehold	£79,500
19, DOVE CLOSE 21 Aug 1998 · Detached · Freehold Previously £112,500 (Oct 1995) · +31%	21 Aug 1998	Detached · Freehold	£147,000
39, DOVE CLOSE 3 Aug 1998 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £87,500 (Nov 1996) · +34%	3 Aug 1998	Terraced · Freehold	£117,000
29, DOVE CLOSE 29 May 1998 · Detached · Freehold	29 May 1998	Detached · Freehold	£137,500
22, DOVE CLOSE 29 May 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £103,000 (Nov 1996) · +26%	29 May 1998	Semi-detached · Freehold	£130,000
50, DOVE CLOSE 18 Jun 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	18 Jun 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£70,500
36, DOVE CLOSE 25 Apr 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	25 Apr 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£93,950
8, DOVE CLOSE 14 Apr 1997 · Semi-detached · Freehold	14 Apr 1997	Semi-detached · Freehold	£67,950
10, DOVE CLOSE 3 Mar 1997 · Terraced · Freehold	3 Mar 1997	Terraced · Freehold	£46,500
54, DOVE CLOSE 12 Dec 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Dec 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£78,500
39, DOVE CLOSE 29 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	29 Nov 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£87,500
49, DOVE CLOSE 28 Nov 1996 · Terraced · Freehold	28 Nov 1996	Terraced · Freehold	£66,500
22, DOVE CLOSE 22 Nov 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	22 Nov 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£103,000
2, DOVE CLOSE 30 Sep 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	30 Sep 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£78,000
41, DOVE CLOSE 31 Jul 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	31 Jul 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£98,000
6, DOVE CLOSE 7 Dec 1995 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £59,850 (Jul 1995) · 0%	7 Dec 1995	Terraced · Freehold	£59,950
1, DOVE CLOSE 11 Oct 1995 · Semi-detached · Freehold	11 Oct 1995	Semi-detached · Freehold	£68,500
19, DOVE CLOSE 9 Oct 1995 · Detached · Freehold	9 Oct 1995	Detached · Freehold	£112,500

Area

Postcode district: CM23
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 10 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01023459
Introduced: Oct 1985

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 4JD 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 4JE £537,500 · 2 sales
CM23 4JB £352,500 · 6 sales
CM23 4RP £660,000 · 1 sale
CM23 4JF £511,000 · 4 sales
CM23 4DX £400,000 · 2 sales
CM23 4JJ £405,500 · 8 sales
CM23 4RN £445,000 · 1 sale
CM23 4DH £447,500 · 2 sales
CM23 4JL £515,000 · 6 sales
CM23 4DL £445,000 · 4 sales
CM23 4DT £400,000 · 3 sales
CM23 4DU £370,000 · last sale 2020