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The Fir is a charming semi-detached two-bedroom home located in a well-planned residential development in Great Dunmow, Essex. This property offers a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area, a spacious sitting room, and two comfortable bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The rear garden faces south-west, providing excellent natural light and outdoor space ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Situated within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, The Fir is perfect for first-time buyers or small families seeking a blend of convenience and comfort in a growing community.

Property Features

This property boasts a well-designed layout with an open-plan kitchen and dining room that opens onto a south-west facing garden, allowing for plenty of natural light throughout the day. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedroom and family bathroom provide ample accommodation. Additional features include a downstairs cloakroom and useful storage cupboard, enhancing the practicality of the home. Modern double glazing and quality fixtures ensure comfort and energy efficiency.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/diningCloakroomStorage cupboardDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

The Fir is positioned within the pleasant market town of Great Dunmow, offering a variety of essential amenities within a short distance. Families will appreciate access to reputable primary schools such as Great Dunmow Primary and St Mary's Church of England Primary. Shopping needs are well catered for with Tesco Superstore and local convenience stores nearby. Leisure and recreational options include Dunmow Leisure Centre and several parks like Little Easton Park, ideal for outdoor activities. The local pub and eateries provide social hubs for residents. The nearby Great Dunmow Train Station ensures connectivity to larger cities, supporting commuting and travel.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolSt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolGreat Dunmow LibraryTesco SuperstoreSainsbury's LocalThe White Hart Pub+3
Harlow Town Train Station (2.8 miles, 8 mins drive) • 45-50 mins to London

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Total Price£379,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£379,995
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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
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £1,805/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£413,818
+£33,823 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,144/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£447
Annual Rent Income£21,660
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£413,818
5yr
£450,652
10yr
£490,765
15yr
£534,447
20yr
£582,018
25yr
Current: £379,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,144
5yr
£2,546
10yr
£3,024
15yr
£3,592
20yr
£4,266
25yr
Current: £1,805/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

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Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
30 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
38
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Harlow Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£379,995
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The Fir

Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6DN
Elsenham Brook
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0008
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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