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The Lime is a spacious detached family home located in the charming village of Great Tey, Essex, within the CO6 1ZN postcode area. This five-bedroom property offers a versatile layout with three en-suite bathrooms and a family bathroom, ideal for larger families or those seeking ample living space. The ground floor features a generous sitting room, a family/dining area that opens to the garden, a well-appointed kitchen with utility room, a formal dining room, and a study, providing a perfect balance of communal and private spaces. The property benefits from a south-west facing garden, ensuring good natural light throughout the day.

Situated just off the A120, The Lime offers excellent connectivity to nearby towns and cities, including Colchester, which is approximately 6 miles away and accessible within 15 minutes by car. The nearest train station is Marks Tey, located about 3 miles away, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street in around 50 minutes. The local area boasts a range of amenities including primary and secondary schools, shops, parks, and restaurants, making it a highly desirable location for families and commuters alike.

Property Features

This detached family home offers a versatile and spacious layout with five bedrooms, including three with en-suite bathrooms, catering perfectly to a growing family or those needing extra space. The ground floor provides multiple living areas including a formal dining room, a large sitting room, and a study, ideal for remote working. The kitchen is well-equipped and includes a utility room for added convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures ample sunlight, enhancing the living experience. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking.

DetachedFive BedroomsThree En-suite BathroomsFamily BathroomStudyUtility Room+6

Local Amenities

Located in the peaceful village of Great Tey, the property is well-served by local amenities including the well-regarded Great Tey Primary School and The Stanway School for secondary education. Marks Tey train station is nearby, offering frequent services to London and other key destinations. Residents enjoy easy access to Colchester town centre, which provides extensive shopping, dining, and leisure options such as Tesco Superstore and Millennium Park. The area also benefits from local pubs like The Swan Inn and attractions such as Colchester Zoo, enhancing the community feel and lifestyle options.

Great Tey Primary SchoolThe Stanway SchoolMarks Tey Train StationColchester Town CentreTesco SuperstoreThe Swan Inn Pub+2
Colchester Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Colchester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£685,000
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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£685,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Strong local schools
Limited immediate rental yield
Growing commuter village with future development

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£685,000
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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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
5.4%
Based on £3,083/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£745,972
+£60,972 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,662/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£285
Annual Rent Income£36,996
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£745,972
5yr
£812,370
10yr
£884,679
15yr
£963,424
20yr
£1,049,178
25yr
Current: £685,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,662
5yr
£4,349
10yr
£5,165
15yr
£6,135
20yr
£7,286
25yr
Current: £3,083/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
55 mins
1h 20m
Stansted Airport
40 mins
40 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 Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Colchester Garden Community
1 mileEst. 2028
Transport+Positive Impact
A120 Improvement Scheme
AdjacentEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£685,000
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The Lime

Coggeshall, Coggeshall CO6 1ZN
Coggeshall Mill
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0287
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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