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The Gosford is a charming three-bedroom detached home located in the heart of a well-planned residential community in Great Dunmow, Essex. Offering a balanced blend of modern living and countryside tranquility, this property is ideal for families or professionals seeking a spacious and comfortable home. The ground floor features a bright living room and a kitchen/dining area with direct access to the garden, complemented by a utility room and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms include a master with an en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom serving the remaining rooms.

Situated at postcode CM6 3HW, the property benefits from excellent connectivity to nearby towns and London, with the closest train station, Great Dunmow, approximately 1.5 miles away providing direct services to London Liverpool Street in around 50 minutes. Local amenities such as schools, parks, shops, and eateries are within easy reach, making this an attractive location for families and commuters alike. The surrounding area is also earmarked for thoughtful future development, enhancing its growth potential and long-term value.

Property Features

The Gosford offers a well-designed layout with three bedrooms including a master en-suite, making it perfect for family living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area leads to the garden, providing a great space for entertaining and outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a utility room for added convenience and a downstairs WC, enhancing the functionality of the home. The spacious living room benefits from multiple windows, allowing natural light to fill the space throughout the day.

DetachedGardenUtility RoomEn-suiteKitchen/DiningDownstairs WC+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities, including reputable primary and secondary schools such as Great Dunmow Primary School and Dunmow St Mary’s Church of England Primary Academy, making it ideal for families. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco Superstore and various local shops. Leisure options include the Dunmow Leisure Centre and Jubilee Park, offering sports facilities and green spaces. A selection of pubs, cafes, and restaurants provide a vibrant social scene within the town. The proximity to Great Dunmow Train Station ensures excellent transport links for commuters.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolDunmow St Mary’s Church of England Primary AcademyGreat Dunmow Secondary SchoolGreat Dunmow Train StationTesco SuperstoreDunmow Leisure Centre+3
Braintree Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£480,000
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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%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£480,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good commuter links to London
Limited international airport proximity
Stable local housing market

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£480,000
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
5.7%
Based on £2,280/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£522,725
+£42,725 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,708/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£436
Annual Rent Income£27,360
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£522,725
5yr
£569,252
10yr
£619,921
15yr
£675,100
20yr
£735,191
25yr
Current: £480,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,708
5yr
£3,216
10yr
£3,820
15yr
£4,537
20yr
£5,388
25yr
Current: £2,280/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
50 mins
1h 20m
Stansted Airport
40 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Braintree Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Gosford

Little Dunmow, Dunmow CM6 3HW
The Orchard
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
122
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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