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Ashdon is a charming three-bedroom detached house located in the semi-rural village setting of Ashdon, Essex, within the CM8 3ZQ postcode area. This well-maintained property offers a balanced blend of countryside tranquility and accessibility to nearby towns and transport links. The house benefits from two bathrooms, including an en-suite, and a south-east facing rear garden that captures ample morning sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts. Positioned on Plot 167 within a quiet development, this home provides a comfortable family living environment with easy access to local amenities and schools.

The property’s location offers a peaceful lifestyle while remaining within reasonable commuting distance to Chelmsford and London. The nearest train station at Great Dunmow is just under 4 miles away, providing rail connections to London Liverpool Street via Bishop’s Stortford. Local amenities include a selection of primary schools, convenience stores, parks, and eateries, making Ashdon a sought-after area for families and professionals alike. Future residential developments and infrastructure improvements in the surrounding region are expected to enhance property values and connectivity further.

Property Features

This detached house boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, and a second family bathroom. The south-east facing garden enjoys good morning sun, providing a bright and inviting outdoor space. Inside, the property features a fitted kitchen and a spacious living room, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Off-street parking adds convenience, while the quiet development setting ensures privacy and a peaceful atmosphere.

South-East Facing GardenDetached HouseEn-suite BathroomTwo BathroomsThree BedroomsQuiet Development+3

Local Amenities

The property is situated close to essential amenities including Ashdon Primary School and Great Dunmow Secondary School, both highly regarded in the area. Daily shopping needs are met by Tesco Express and local convenience stores, while dining options include traditional pubs such as The Cock Inn. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Ashdon Recreation Ground and village green spaces. Public transport is available via local bus routes connecting to Great Dunmow and surrounding towns, supporting a balanced rural lifestyle with accessible urban conveniences.

Ashdon Primary SchoolGreat Dunmow Secondary SchoolTesco ExpressThe Cock Inn PubAshdon Village HallAshdon Recreation Ground+2
Great Dunmow Train Station (3.7 miles, 10 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£415,000
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Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£415,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
62/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct transport links to London
Growing residential area with development plans
Lower walk 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£415,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.7%
Based on £1,971/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£451,939
+£36,939 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,341/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£377
Annual Rent Income£23,652
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 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
£2,341
5yr
£2,780
10yr
£3,302
15yr
£3,922
20yr
£4,658
25yr
Current: £1,971/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 (from Great Dunmow via Bishop's Stortford)
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
N/A (nearest station is 10 miles away)
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 Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Great Dunmow Garden Community Expansion
2 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
CM8 Infrastructure Improvements
Local areaEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£415,000
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Ashdon

Witham, Witham CM8 3ZQ
The Foxgloves, Silver End, Witham
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 167
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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