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The Bluebell Type 4 Apartment is a modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence located in the heart of Witham, Essex. Offering a well-balanced layout, this apartment combines comfortable living spaces with contemporary finishes, ideal for professionals, couples, or small families. The property benefits from a south-east facing aspect, allowing natural light to flood the living areas during the morning and early afternoon, enhancing the warm and inviting atmosphere. Situated within close proximity to Witham Railway Station, residents enjoy excellent connectivity to London and surrounding areas, making it a perfect commuter base.

Set within a well-maintained development, Plot 520 boasts a spacious living room, a fitted kitchen, and two bathrooms including an en-suite, providing convenience and privacy. The apartment’s location within Witham offers access to a range of local amenities, including reputable schools, parks, supermarkets, and leisure facilities. The upcoming town centre regeneration project promises to enhance the area's vibrancy and long-term value, making this property a sound investment opportunity.

Property Features

This Bluebell Type 4 Apartment features two well-sized bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing comfortable private space. The fitted kitchen is designed for practicality and style, seamlessly connecting to the living area which benefits from good natural light due to its south-east facing aspect. Secure entry and allocated parking add to the convenience and security of the property, while communal gardens offer pleasant outdoor space for residents. The apartment’s layout maximizes space efficiency, making it ideal for modern living.

Two BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteFitted KitchenSouth-East AspectSecure Entry+2

Local Amenities

Located in Witham, this property benefits from a variety of local amenities that cater to daily needs and leisure activities. Witham Railway Station is under a mile away, providing direct services to London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Maltings Academy and New Rickstones Academy. For shopping and essentials, Tesco Superstore and local independent shops are within easy reach. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Witham Town Park and The Grove Wood for walking and recreation. The area is also served by health centres and a selection of pubs and eateries, creating a balanced community environment.

Witham Railway StationMaltings AcademyNew Rickstones AcademyTesco SuperstoreWitham Town ParkThe Grove Wood+2
Witham Railway Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£280,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£117/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£280,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£117/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Suitable Investment
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London with direct train links
Moderate rental yields typical for commuter towns
Limited international school options nearby
Stable local property market with ongoing regeneration

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£280,000
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£117/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 £1,330/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£304,923
+£24,923 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,580/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£329
Annual Rent Income£15,960
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£304,923
5yr
£332,064
10yr
£361,621
15yr
£393,808
20yr
£428,861
25yr
Current: £280,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,580
5yr
£1,876
10yr
£2,228
15yr
£2,646
20yr
£3,143
25yr
Current: £1,330/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
20 mins
25 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
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Witham Town Centre Regeneration
0.6 milesEst. 2025
CommercialModerate Impact
Northern Gateway Business Park Expansion
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£280,000
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Bluebell Type 4 Apartment

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

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 520
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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