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The Locke is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable town of Rochford, SS4 1YP. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and traditional charm, ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space. The ground floor features a generous lounge and an open-plan kitchen/dining area, designed to maximize natural light and provide a comfortable environment for both relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, the four well-proportioned bedrooms include a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, complemented by a family bathroom and an additional shower room, ensuring convenience and privacy for all occupants.

Situated in a peaceful residential area, The Locke benefits from a private garden and garage, enhancing its appeal for families and professionals alike. Its location offers excellent connectivity to local amenities and transport links, making it an attractive option for buyers looking to enjoy both tranquility and accessibility. With quality schools nearby and easy access to Rochford railway station, this property represents a superb opportunity to secure a desirable home in a sought-after part of Essex.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, providing ample accommodation for families. The ground floor is designed for modern living with an open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens up to the garden, perfect for entertaining. The lounge offers a comfortable space for relaxation, while additional features such as a utility cupboard, cloakroom, and garage add practical convenience. Double-glazed windows throughout enhance energy efficiency and comfort.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suite Shower RoomOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLounge+5

Local Amenities

The Locke benefits from its proximity to Rochford Railway Station, providing direct links to London Liverpool Street and Southend, ideal for commuters. Families will appreciate the nearby Rochford Primary School and Fitzwimarc School, both highly regarded in the area. Local amenities include Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping, Rochford Leisure Centre for fitness and recreation, and a variety of restaurants and local shops. The nearby Rochford Park offers green space for outdoor activities, enhancing the community feel of the area.

Rochford Railway StationRochford Primary SchoolFitzwimarc SchoolRochford Leisure CentreTesco SuperstoreRochford Library+3
Rochford Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Total Price£520,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Strong local schools
Limited international profile of Rochford
Moderate rental yield potential

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£520,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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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
5.8%
Based on £2,513/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£622,986
+£102,986 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,985/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£371
Annual Rent Income£30,156
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£622,986
5yr
£746,368
10yr
£894,187
15yr
£1,071,280
20yr
£1,283,447
25yr
Current: £520,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,985
5yr
£3,545
10yr
£4,210
15yr
£5,000
20yr
£5,939
25yr
Current: £2,513/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

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Ground Floor

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Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
50 mins
1h 15m
Southend Airport
10 mins
15 mins

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Locke

Rochford, Rochford SS4 1YP
Kings Hill Park Rochford
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 406
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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