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Trelton is a charming semi-detached family home located on Richard Avenue in the picturesque town of Wivenhoe, Colchester. This four-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a spacious and well-designed layout, perfect for modern family living. The ground floor boasts an open-plan living and dining area with ample natural light, a fitted kitchen, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom enjoys generous space and natural light, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated in a peaceful residential area, Trelton benefits from proximity to local amenities, schools, and transport links. Wivenhoe Station is less than a mile away, offering direct connections to Colchester and London Liverpool Street, making it suitable for commuters. The nearby town centre provides a range of shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, while the surrounding countryside and parks offer excellent opportunities for outdoor activities. This property represents a fantastic opportunity for families and professionals seeking a comfortable home in a thriving community.

Property Features

This home features a spacious open-plan living and dining area perfect for family gatherings and entertaining guests. The fitted kitchen is designed for functionality and style, while the downstairs WC adds convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom and three additional bedrooms provide ample space for a growing family. The south-east facing garden benefits from morning and early afternoon sun, creating a bright and inviting outdoor space. Located close to Wivenhoe Station, the property offers excellent transport links for commuters.

Semi-detachedFour bedroomsTwo bathroomsFitted kitchenOpen-plan living/diningDownstairs WC+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable primary schools such as Wivenhoe Primary and St. Peter's Church of England Primary. Wivenhoe Station provides convenient rail connections to Colchester and London, ideal for commuters. Healthcare needs are met by Colchester Hospital nearby. Residents can enjoy shopping at the Tesco Superstore and a variety of local shops and cafes within walking distance. For leisure, Wivenhoe Park and local sports facilities offer excellent outdoor and recreational options, enhancing the quality of life in this family-friendly community.

Wivenhoe Primary SchoolSt. Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolWivenhoe StationColchester HospitalTesco SuperstoreWivenhoe Park+3
Wivenhoe Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 15 mins to Colchester

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Total Price£415,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local community appeal
Limited direct international transport links
Good potential for rental demand from local professionals

International Buyer Calculator

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£415,000
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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
5.4%
Based on £1,868/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£451,939
+£36,939 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,219/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£321
Annual Rent Income£22,416
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£451,939
5yr
£492,166
10yr
£535,974
15yr
£583,680
20yr
£635,634
25yr
Current: £415,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,219
5yr
£2,635
10yr
£3,130
15yr
£3,717
20yr
£4,415
25yr
Current: £1,868/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
1h 10m
1h 30m
Stansted Airport
1h 5m
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

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

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Trelton

Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9JQ
Wyvern Place
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,292
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
5
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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