Charles Church at Stortford Fields

Development Overview

Charles Church at Stortford Fields is a new build development situated on Newland Avenue, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2GL. The scheme is being delivered by Charles Church, a premium housebuilder and subsidiary of Persimmon plc, which maintains a 5-star customer satisfaction rating from the Home Builders Federation, ensuring a commitment to quality and service. This development offers a diverse mix of 2, 3, and 4-bedroom new homes, including end terrace, mid terrace, semi-detached, three-storey, and detached house types. With only a limited number of new build homes currently available, the development appeals to a range of buyers from young professionals to growing families.

Property Details

Specific pricing for the new homes at Stortford Fields starts from a range of £389,995 to £625,000. Current available properties include the two-bedroom terraced home, 'The Alnmouth,' starting at £389,995, and the three-bedroom semi-detached 'The Danbury,' with prices around £460,000. Larger family options, such as the four-bedroom detached 'The Knebworth,' are listed at approximately £560,000. All Charles Church homes feature a high-quality specification as standard, with options available for personal upgrades via the 'Select Options' service. The house designs combine traditional styles—incorporating elements like trademark brick-and-flint combination and decorative tile hanging—with modern, energy-efficient building techniques.

Location Benefits

Stortford Fields is positioned on the northern edge of Bishop's Stortford, combining accessibility with proximity to the East Hertfordshire countryside, including the National Trust's Hatfield Forest. Local amenities are robust: a Tesco superstore and a Waitrose supermarket are located nearby for daily and weekly shopping. Bishop's Stortford town centre, a short distance away, features a lively high street with a blend of independent shops, well-known brands, and a weekly market. Dining options include popular establishments such as Franco Manca, Giggling Squid, the Sicilian restaurant Cibo, and the highly-rated Skew Restaurant & Cocktail Bar.

Transport Links

Commuter links are a major benefit of this development. Bishop's Stortford train station is situated under a 10-minute drive from the site and provides fast Greater Anglia services to London Liverpool Street (with some fast services taking around 38 minutes to London) and Cambridge. Services also call at Tottenham Hale, providing a direct interchange with the Victoria Line for central London access. The development is directly served by local bus routes, including the 511 and 311 services, connecting residents to the town centre and Bishop's Park. By road, the M11 and A120 are easily accessible. Furthermore, Stansted Airport is under a 15-minute drive away or accessible via the Stansted Express rail service from the town station.

Local Education

Families benefit from access to several well-regarded local schools, including Ofsted 'Outstanding' rated establishments such as Northgate Primary School, Saint Mary's Catholic High School, and The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College.

Practical Information

The development offers various purchase assistance schemes, including Part Exchange, Deposit Boost, and Home Change, subject to terms and conditions. For the most current availability, specific plot features, and up-to-date pricing on homes like 'The Alnmouth' or 'The Danbury', prospective buyers should contact the developer directly for details and viewing arrangements.