About This Property

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Richmond is an elegant four-bedroom detached house located in the highly sought-after market town of Saffron Walden, CB10 2LD. This spacious family home offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern convenience, featuring three well-appointed bathrooms including an en-suite master, a large fitted kitchen, and generous living spaces that open onto a south-west facing garden. The property benefits from excellent natural light throughout the day, making it a warm and inviting residence.

Situated on Plot 96, Richmond enjoys a peaceful setting within a friendly community, yet remains within easy reach of the town centre amenities and excellent transport links to Cambridge and London. The rear garden’s south-west aspect ensures ample afternoon and evening sunshine, ideal for outdoor entertaining and family relaxation. This home is an excellent choice for families seeking a balance of countryside tranquillity with accessibility to urban conveniences.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing garden that benefits from extended sunlight hours, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The garage and off-street parking provide secure and convenient vehicle storage. Inside, the fitted kitchen is modern and well-equipped, ideal for family cooking and entertaining. The inclusion of three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, adds comfort and privacy for residents and guests. Additional features such as a utility room, double glazing, and gas central heating enhance the home’s functionality and energy efficiency.

South-West Facing GardenGarageEn-suite BathroomFitted KitchenSpacious Living RoomDining Room+4

Local Amenities

Richmond is perfectly positioned to take advantage of Saffron Walden’s excellent local amenities. The town is served by reputable schools including Saffron Walden County High School and St Mary’s Primary School, both highly regarded in the region. For transport, Saffron Walden Railway Station provides direct links to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street, making commuting straightforward.

Saffron Walden County High SchoolSt Mary’s Primary SchoolSaffron Walden Railway StationTesco SuperstoreSaffron Walden Market SquareJubilee Gardens+1
Audley End Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins to Cambridge

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£980,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Cambridge
Good transport connections to London and Cambridge
Appealing local schools attracting families
Limited immediate high-yield rental returns

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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£980,000
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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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
4.3%
Based on £3,512/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£1,032,031
+£52,031 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,232/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£700
Annual Rent Income£42,144
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£1,032,031
5yr
£1,086,825
10yr
£1,144,527
15yr
£1,205,294
20yr
£1,269,286
25yr
Current: £980,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£4,232
5yr
£5,100
10yr
£6,145
15yr
£7,405
20yr
£8,923
25yr
Current: £3,512/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
55 mins
1h 20m
Cambridge
20 mins
25 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

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

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Public Space+Positive Impact
Saffron Walden Town Centre Enhancement
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£980,000
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Richmond

Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden CB10 2LD
Mandeville Crescent, Saffron Walden
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 96
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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