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Richmond is a beautifully presented four-bedroom detached house located in the desirable market town of Saffron Walden, CB10 2LD. Offering a harmonious blend of traditional charm and modern living, this property benefits from spacious interiors, including three bathrooms, a fitted kitchen, and generous living spaces that open onto a south-west facing garden. The layout is ideal for families seeking comfort and functionality, with ample natural light flooding key rooms throughout the day.

Situated on Plot 28 within a well-planned development, Richmond enjoys a peaceful setting while remaining conveniently close to local amenities and excellent transport links. The south-west facing rear garden ensures extended sunshine hours, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. With its versatile accommodation and prime location, this property represents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of desirable features including a south-west facing garden that maximises afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The fitted kitchen is modern and well-equipped, seamlessly connecting to the dining and living areas to create an open and welcoming environment. The inclusion of three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, provides convenience for families and guests alike. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, enhancing practicality and security.

South-West Facing GardenGarageEn-suite BathroomFitted KitchenSpacious Living RoomDining Room+3

Local Amenities

Richmond is perfectly positioned to take advantage of Saffron Walden’s excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Saffron Walden County High School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, both rated highly by Ofsted. Commuters benefit from nearby Saffron Walden Railway Station, offering direct connections to Cambridge and London. Shopping needs are well catered for with a Tesco Superstore and a vibrant town centre market offering fresh local produce. For leisure, residents can enjoy the beautiful Jubilee Gardens and the historic Audley End House and Gardens, providing cultural and recreational opportunities close to home.

Saffron Walden County High SchoolSt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolSaffron Walden Railway StationTesco SuperstoreSaffron Walden MarketJubilee Gardens+1
Audley End Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Cambridge

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£900,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£900,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local schools attracting families
Good access to Cambridge and London via rail
Limited rental yield due to high purchase price
Stable market with moderate growth potential

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£900,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.3%
Based on £3,225/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£947,784
+£47,784 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,886/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£643
Annual Rent Income£38,700
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£947,784
5yr
£998,104
10yr
£1,051,096
15yr
£1,106,902
20yr
£1,165,671
25yr
Current: £900,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£3,886
5yr
£4,683
10yr
£5,643
15yr
£6,799
20yr
£8,193
25yr
Current: £3,225/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
55 mins
1h 20m
Cambridge
20 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Saffron Walden Town Centre Regeneration
0.4 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
CB10 Cycle Network Expansion
N/AEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£900,000
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Richmond

Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden CB10 2LD
Mandeville Crescent, Saffron Walden
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 28
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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