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The Dandelion is a charming detached family home located in Essex, offering a perfect blend of comfort and practicality. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking additional space. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room, a generous kitchen/dining area, and a cozy family room with direct access to the rear garden, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The layout is designed to maximise natural light and functional living space, making it a welcoming and versatile home.

Property Features

This property stands out with its detached status, offering privacy and space. The inclusion of a family room alongside a traditional sitting room provides flexible living options. The kitchen/dining room is spacious and well-lit, perfect for family meals and entertaining. The en-suite bathroom adds a touch of luxury to the master bedroom, while the ground floor W/C and storage cupboard enhance convenience. The rear garden faces a favorable south-east aspect, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteFamily roomKitchen/dining roomSitting room+2

Local Amenities

Situated in Essex, this property benefits from proximity to Chelmsford city centre, which offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities. Excellent educational institutions such as Chelmer Valley High School and Moulsham Junior School are nearby, catering well to families. The area is well served by public transport, with Chelmsford Station providing frequent rail services to London and beyond. Local green spaces like Chelmer Park offer recreational opportunities, while supermarkets and healthcare facilities ensure everyday convenience.

Chelmsford StationChelmer Valley High SchoolMoulsham Junior SchoolChelmsford City CentreChelmer ParkSupermarkets (Sainsbury's+2
Chelmsford Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£465,000
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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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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£465,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Chelmsford
Less direct transport links compared to London
Potential for capital growth with local regeneration

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£465,000
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
5.2%
Based on £2,015/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£504,401
+£39,401 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,393/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£423
Annual Rent Income£24,180
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£504,401
5yr
£547,141
10yr
£593,503
15yr
£643,793
20yr
£698,344
25yr
Current: £465,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,393
5yr
£2,842
10yr
£3,376
15yr
£4,009
20yr
£4,762
25yr
Current: £2,015/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
40 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
50 mins
40 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

Sitting Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Family Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Chelmsford Town Centre Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Dandelion

Essex, Essex OX2 8PQ
Wivenhoe Gardens, Wivenhoe
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
71
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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