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Shaftesbury is a beautifully designed four-bedroom detached house located in the desirable market town of Saffron Walden, CB10 2LD. This spacious family home offers three well-appointed bathrooms, including en-suite facilities, providing comfort and privacy for all residents. The property boasts a modern fitted kitchen, generous living and dining areas, and a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Situated on plot number 68, Shaftesbury combines traditional charm with contemporary living in a peaceful yet accessible location.

The home benefits from excellent natural light due to its thoughtful orientation and well-positioned windows, enhancing the warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The location offers easy access to local amenities, reputable schools, and transport links, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. With a garage and ample parking, this property caters to practical needs while maintaining aesthetic appeal.

Property Features

This property features a south-west facing garden that receives approximately 8 hours of sunlight during summer, creating an inviting outdoor space. The garage and off-street parking provide excellent convenience, while the fitted kitchen is modern and functional, equipped with quality appliances. The inclusion of three bathrooms, including an en-suite, supports family living and guest comfort. Double glazing and gas central heating ensure energy efficiency and year-round comfort. The spacious living and dining rooms benefit from ample natural light, enhancing the overall ambience.

South-West facing gardenGarageEn-suite bathroomFitted kitchenSpacious living and dining areasOff-street parking+3

Local Amenities

Located in the heart of Saffron Walden, this property offers proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Saffron Walden County High School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, both highly rated and sought after. Transport connections are strong, with Saffron Walden Railway Station nearby providing direct links to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street, ideal for commuters. Local shopping needs are well catered for by the Tesco Superstore and the vibrant Market Square, which hosts regular markets and community events. For leisure and recreation, Jubilee Gardens and the historic Audley End House and Gardens offer beautiful green spaces and cultural experiences, enriching the lifestyle of residents.

Saffron Walden County High SchoolSt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolSaffron Walden Railway StationTesco SuperstoreSaffron Walden Market SquareJubilee Gardens+1
Audley End Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins to Cambridge

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
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Strong local school reputation
Good rail links to London and Cambridge
Limited international airport proximity (Heathrow ~1.5 hours)
Stable but moderate rental yields

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Property Features

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Location

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

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

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South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
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Morning Sun
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Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
42
Transit Score
Some Transit
47
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Saffron Walden Town Centre Enhancement
0.3 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureModerate Impact
CB10 Transport Hub Upgrade
2 milesEst. 2027
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Shaftesbury

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 68
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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