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The Bluebell Type 2 Apartment is a modern, well-designed two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence situated in the semi-rural locale of Great Totham, Essex, within the CM8 1YN postcode. This apartment offers a comfortable and practical living space, ideal for first-time buyers, small families, or professionals seeking a peaceful environment with convenient access to larger urban centres. The property benefits from natural light due to its south-east facing aspect, ensuring bright mornings and pleasant afternoons. Its proximity to Witham station and Chelmsford city makes commuting straightforward, while local amenities provide everyday convenience.

Set within a growing community, the apartment is part of a development that balances countryside charm with suburban accessibility. Residents enjoy nearby parks, reputable schools, and a variety of shops and eateries, making it a versatile choice for diverse lifestyles. Future infrastructure projects, including station upgrades and local regeneration schemes, are set to enhance connectivity and local economy, promising good potential for capital growth and rental demand.

Property Features

This apartment boasts two spacious bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a second full bathroom. The open-plan living and dining area is designed for modern living, featuring a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances. The south-east facing aspect ensures ample morning sunlight, enhancing the living experience. Additional benefits include allocated parking, double glazing for energy efficiency, and contemporary finishes throughout, making it a move-in ready home.

Two BedroomsTwo BathroomsOpen Plan LivingFitted KitchenSouth-East Facing AspectAllocated Parking+2

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near Great Totham Primary School, offering quality education for young families. Local amenities such as The Plough Inn and Great Totham Village Hall provide community engagement and dining options. For larger shopping needs, Tesco Superstore in nearby Witham is easily accessible. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Maldon Road Park, while Witham Leisure Centre offers fitness facilities. The nearby Witham train station facilitates easy travel to London and Stansted Airport, and Chelmsford city centre is within a short drive, providing extensive retail, dining, and cultural experiences.

Great Totham Primary SchoolThe Plough InnGreat Totham Village HallTesco Superstore (Witham)Witham Leisure CentreMaldon Road Park+2
Witham Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£275,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£115/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£275,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£115/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand from commuters
Limited immediate international transport links
Potential for capital growth with local development
Lower walkability and transit scores

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£275,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£115/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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 £1,306/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£299,478
+£24,478 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,551/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£324
Annual Rent Income£15,672
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£299,478
5yr
£326,134
10yr
£355,163
15yr
£386,776
20yr
£421,203
25yr
Current: £275,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,551
5yr
£1,842
10yr
£2,188
15yr
£2,599
20yr
£3,086
25yr
Current: £1,306/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
15 mins (from Witham via train + taxi)
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
42
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential & Commercial+Positive Impact
CM8 Regeneration Project
0.8 milesEst. 2027
Transport InfrastructureModerate Impact
Witham Station Upgrade
2.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£275,000
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Bluebell Type 2 Apartment

Witham, Witham CM8 1YN
The Mulberries, Witham
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 518
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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