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The Chelmer is a charming one-bedroom house located in a peaceful residential development near Witham, Essex. Offering a modern living space with a well-sized garden facing southeast, this property enjoys pleasant morning sunlight and a quiet environment ideal for first-time buyers or downsizers. Priced competitively at £225,000, it provides excellent value in an area with good access to local amenities and transport links.

Situated within easy reach of Witham Railway Station, the property benefits from convenient rail connections to London and Stansted Airport, making it suitable for commuters and frequent travellers. The nearby town centre offers a variety of shops, schools, and recreational facilities, ensuring a balanced lifestyle. The development itself is well-maintained and includes green spaces and community play areas, enhancing the appeal for families and individuals alike.

Property Features

This property features a spacious garden with a south-east aspect, providing ample morning sunlight and a pleasant outdoor space. The interior includes a modern fitted kitchen equipped with energy-efficient appliances, a comfortable living area, and a well-appointed bathroom. Off-street parking adds convenience, while double glazing and efficient heating contribute to lower running costs and increased comfort throughout the year.

GardenModern KitchenOne BedroomOne BathroomOff-Street ParkingDouble Glazing+1

Local Amenities

The Chelmer benefits from proximity to a range of local amenities. Witham Railway Station is just over two miles away, providing direct train services to London and Stansted Airport. For daily needs, Tesco Superstore and several local shops are within a short drive. Educational facilities include the well-regarded Maltings Academy, and recreational options are available at Grove Wood Park. Community services such as medical centres and post offices are conveniently accessible, supporting a comfortable and connected lifestyle.

Witham Railway StationTesco SuperstoreMaltings AcademyGrove Wood ParkLocal PubsPost Office+1
Witham Railway Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 15 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£225,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£225,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
62/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct transport links
Stable local rental market
Lower international recognition of area

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£225,000
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
5.7%
Based on £1,069/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£245,027
+£20,027 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,270/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£409
Annual Rent Income£12,828
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£245,027
5yr
£266,837
10yr
£290,588
15yr
£316,453
20yr
£344,621
25yr
Current: £225,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,270
5yr
£1,508
10yr
£1,791
15yr
£2,127
20yr
£2,526
25yr
Current: £1,069/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins from Witham
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
20 mins from Witham (via transfer)
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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£225,000
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The Chelmer

Maldon, Maldon CM9 6JB
Wycke Place
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
550
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
371
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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