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The Poppy at Wolsey Park is a charming semi-detached three-bedroom home ideally situated in the vibrant town of Rayleigh, Essex. Priced at £469,995, this property offers a balanced blend of modern living and community convenience. The home boasts a spacious layout with a well-proportioned rear garden facing south-east, ensuring pleasant morning sunlight and a bright living environment. Its location within a sought-after development provides access to green spaces and excellent local amenities, making it perfect for families and professionals alike.

Rayleigh itself is a thriving commuter town with strong transport links to London and nearby cities, supported by Rayleigh Station just over a mile away. The property benefits from proximity to reputable schools, supermarkets, and leisure facilities, enhancing its appeal for long-term homeowners and investors. With ongoing town centre regeneration projects, The Poppy promises not only a comfortable lifestyle but also potential for future value growth.

Property Features

This semi-detached home features a south-east facing garden that captures morning sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The modern kitchen and spacious living room provide an inviting atmosphere for family life and entertaining guests. With three bedrooms, the property suits a variety of household needs, while allocated parking adds convenience. The design focuses on comfort and functionality, making it an ideal choice for growing families or professionals seeking a well-connected yet peaceful setting.

South-East facing gardenSemi-detachedThree bedroomsModern kitchenSpacious living roomParking space+1

Local Amenities

The Poppy benefits from excellent local amenities including Rayleigh Station, which offers direct train services to London Liverpool Street, making commuting straightforward. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as The Royal Court Primary School and Greensward Academy. Daily needs are met with nearby supermarkets like Tesco and a variety of local shops. For leisure, Rayleigh Mount Country Park provides green open spaces for outdoor activities. Multiple bus routes connect the area, enhancing accessibility across Rayleigh and beyond.

Rayleigh StationThe Royal Court Primary SchoolGreensward AcademyTesco SuperstoreRayleigh Mount Country ParkLocal shops+1
Rayleigh Station Train Station (1.4 miles, 6 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable commuter town with good transport links
Limited international appeal compared to central London
Growing local amenities and regeneration projects

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Total Price£469,995
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Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £2,272/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£563,078
+£93,083 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,698/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£427
Annual Rent Income£27,264
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.7% annual growth
£563,078
5yr
£674,595
10yr
£808,199
15yr
£968,262
20yr
£1,160,027
25yr
Current: £469,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,698
5yr
£3,205
10yr
£3,806
15yr
£4,521
20yr
£5,369
25yr
Current: £2,272/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
50 mins
1h 15m
Southend Airport
15 mins
20 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 Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Rayleigh Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Poppy

Rayleigh, SS6 9XS, Rayleigh SS6 9XS
Wolsey Park
3
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
377
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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