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Richmond is a stunning four-bedroom detached house located in the desirable market town of Saffron Walden. This spacious family home offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern living, featuring three bathrooms including an en-suite master bedroom, a large fitted kitchen, and generous living spaces that open out onto a south-west facing garden. Set within a peaceful residential development, the property benefits from excellent natural light throughout the day and a well-proportioned plot that provides privacy and outdoor space for family activities.

Situated in the heart of Saffron Walden, Richmond offers easy access to local amenities, reputable schools, and excellent transport links including nearby Audley End railway station. The property is ideal for families looking for a comfortable and stylish home in a historic town with a vibrant community and excellent connections to Cambridge and London. With its combination of quality features, location, and spacious accommodation, Richmond represents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Property Features

This property boasts a generously sized south-west facing garden that captures ample afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The fitted kitchen is modern and well-equipped, ideal for family cooking and gatherings. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, providing a luxurious retreat. Additional features include a spacious living room and dining area, cloakroom, garage, and off-street parking. Double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency year-round.

South-West facing gardenGarageEn-suite bathroomFitted kitchenSpacious living roomDining room+4

Local Amenities

Richmond benefits from proximity to highly regarded educational institutions such as Saffron Walden County High School and St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, making it an excellent choice for families. The nearby Audley End railway station provides direct links to London Liverpool Street and Cambridge, enhancing commuter convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to the town centre’s vibrant market, Tesco Superstore for daily shopping, and the picturesque Jubilee Gardens for leisure and outdoor activities. Additional amenities including a local library and GP surgery contribute to the area’s strong community feel and convenience.

Saffron Walden County High SchoolSt Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolAudley End StationSaffron Walden MarketTesco SuperstoreJubilee Gardens+2
Audley End Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins to Cambridge

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£970,000
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Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£970,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Cambridge and London
Good transport links via Audley End station
Stable local property market with steady growth prospects
Limited immediate international schools nearby

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£970,000
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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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 £3,476/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£1,021,500
+£51,500 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,189/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£693
Annual Rent Income£41,712
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£1,021,500
5yr
£1,075,735
10yr
£1,132,848
15yr
£1,192,995
20yr
£1,256,334
25yr
Current: £970,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£4,189
5yr
£5,047
10yr
£6,082
15yr
£7,329
20yr
£8,831
25yr
Current: £3,476/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 15m
Cambridge
12 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 Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Dining Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Saffron Walden Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
Infrastructure+Positive Impact
CB10 Cycle Path Expansion
Within 1 mileEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£970,000
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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 98
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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