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The Lanford is a spacious detached family home located in a desirable and peaceful residential development near Witham, Essex. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property combines modern living with practical design. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and airy space ideal for family meals and entertaining. The separate living room and study add flexibility for relaxation and work-from-home needs. The rear garden, facing south-east, enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated in the CM9 6GS postcode area, this property benefits from proximity to local amenities, schools, and transport links. Witham train station, just a short drive away, offers direct rail services to London Liverpool Street, making it a suitable choice for commuters. The nearby town centre is undergoing regeneration, promising future growth and enhanced facilities. This home presents a great opportunity for families and investors seeking a balanced lifestyle within reach of both countryside and city conveniences.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms, including a master bedroom, and two bathrooms, providing ample space for family living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area feature modern fittings and plenty of natural light. A comfortable living room and a dedicated study offer versatile living options. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. Off-street parking adds convenience for homeowners and guests.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSeparate Living RoomStudy+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including the Witham train station, providing excellent rail connectivity. Shopping needs are met by the Tesco superstore and various local shops. Educational facilities nearby include Rivenhall Primary and John Ray Infant and Junior Schools, catering well to families. Leisure options include the Maltings Arts Theatre and Spa Road Recreation Ground, ideal for cultural and outdoor activities. A variety of pubs and restaurants enrich the local dining scene, making this a convenient and vibrant community to live in.

Witham Train StationTesco SuperstoreWitham LibraryMaltings Arts TheatreRivenhall Primary SchoolJohn Ray Infant and Junior Schools+2
Witham Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£515,000
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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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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand from local commuters
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable price point in Essex

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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£515,000
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 £2,446/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£560,840
+£45,840 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,905/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£412
Annual Rent Income£29,352
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£560,840
5yr
£610,760
10yr
£665,124
15yr
£724,326
20yr
£788,798
25yr
Current: £515,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,905
5yr
£3,450
10yr
£4,098
15yr
£4,867
20yr
£5,780
25yr
Current: £2,446/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

Floorplan

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
30 mins
25 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 Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Witham Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
1 mileEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£515,000
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The Lanford

8 Stirling Close, Maldon CM9 6GS
Handley Gardens
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,251
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
576
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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