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The Scrivener is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable Springfield area of Chelmsford, Essex. Boasting four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property offers ample space for comfortable family living. The ground floor features a bright and airy living room, a generous family/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, and a practical kitchen with adjoining utility room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining.

Situated within a peaceful development off Remembrance Avenue, The Scrivener benefits from a south-west facing garden that captures plenty of afternoon and evening sunlight, creating an inviting outdoor space. The property is ideally positioned for families seeking a balance of suburban tranquility and easy access to Chelmsford's town centre, transport links, and local amenities.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The three bathrooms ensure family comfort and flexibility. The spacious living room and open-plan family/dining area create versatile living spaces filled with natural light. Additional storage is available with two dedicated store rooms and a utility room enhances functionality. The south-west facing garden is ideal for afternoon sun and outdoor activities, complemented by double glazing and efficient gas central heating for year-round comfort.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-West GardenUtility Room+3

Local Amenities

The Scrivener is well placed for access to excellent local amenities. Chelmsford Station provides fast rail links to London Liverpool Street, making it ideal for commuters. Families benefit from proximity to reputable schools such as Chelmer Valley High School and Moulsham Junior School. Shopping and leisure needs are met by Chelmsford City Centre and Bond Street Retail Park, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Central Park and Chelmsford Leisure Centre nearby, providing green spaces and sports facilities.

Chelmsford StationChelmer Valley High SchoolMoulsham Junior SchoolChelmsford City CentreBond Street Retail ParkCentral Park+1
Chelmsford Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£649,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
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%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£649,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Attractive Investment
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Good local schools and amenities
Stable regional property market
Moderate rental yields

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£649,995
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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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 £3,087/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£707,851
+£57,856 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,666/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£481
Annual Rent Income£37,044
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£707,851
5yr
£770,856
10yr
£839,470
15yr
£914,191
20yr
£995,563
25yr
Current: £649,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,666
5yr
£4,355
10yr
£5,172
15yr
£6,142
20yr
£7,295
25yr
Current: £3,087/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
30 mins
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Chelmsford City Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£649,995
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The Scrivener

Land off of Remembrance Avenue, Chelmsford CM1 6LF
Beaulieu Grange
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
156
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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