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The Beech B is a spacious 4-bedroom apartment located in the serene hamlet of Thornwood, Essex. Nestled within the Thornwood Park development, this property offers a harmonious blend of modern living and natural surroundings. With a well-planned layout, the home features a bright family room and kitchen area that opens to the rear garden, which enjoys a south-west facing aspect, ensuring ample afternoon and evening sunlight. The living room provides a cozy and private space for relaxation, while the single bathroom and convenient ground floor WC serve the household efficiently. This property is ideal for families seeking a peaceful environment with easy access to transport links and local amenities.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a bright and airy open-plan kitchen and family room that leads directly to a south-west facing garden, perfect for afternoon and evening sun. The separate living room offers additional space for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Practical features include a ground floor WC and a storage cupboard in the hallway, enhancing everyday convenience. The modern design and fixtures throughout ensure a comfortable and stylish living environment.

South-West GardenOpen-Plan Kitchen and Family RoomSeparate Living RoomGround Floor WCStorage CupboardModern Fixtures

Local Amenities

Situated on the edge of Thornwood hamlet, this property benefits from close proximity to extensive green spaces including a community orchard and a new park, ideal for outdoor activities and family outings. Thornwood Primary School is within easy reach, making it convenient for families with children. For transport, Harlow Town Station is accessible within a short drive, providing regular services to London Liverpool Street. Local shops, supermarkets, and a selection of restaurants serve the community, while bus stops nearby enhance connectivity to surrounding areas.

Community OrchardNew ParkThornwood Primary SchoolHarlow Town StationLocal ShopsSupermarkets+2
Harlow Town Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£795,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£331/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£27/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
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Total Price£795,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£331/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£27/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London with reasonable commute
Limited direct international transport links
Growing community with future development plans

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£795,000
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£331/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£27/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 £3,776/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£865,763
+£70,763 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,485/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£663
Annual Rent Income£45,312
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£865,763
5yr
£942,824
10yr
£1,026,745
15yr
£1,118,135
20yr
£1,217,660
25yr
Current: £795,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£4,485
5yr
£5,326
10yr
£6,326
15yr
£7,513
20yr
£8,924
25yr
Current: £3,776/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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

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

Family Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Harlow Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Community & Green Space+Positive Impact
Thornwood Park Community Orchard Enhancement
0.1 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Beech B

Epping, Epping CM16 6LU
Thornwood Park
4
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Weston Homes
Available Plot Numbers
10
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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