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The Penshurst is a spacious and well-designed four-bedroom family home located in the desirable area of Great Dunmow, Essex. Offering a harmonious blend of modern living and traditional charm, this property features an open-plan kitchen and dining area with direct access to a south-west facing garden, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day. The ground floor also includes a comfortable living room, a study, utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the property boasts four bedrooms including a master with an en-suite, a family bathroom, and additional storage spaces, making it ideal for growing families or those needing flexible living arrangements.

Situated within a thriving community development, The Penshurst benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities. The property enjoys strong transport links with easy access to the nearby Stansted Mountfitchet train station, providing direct routes to London Liverpool Street in under an hour. With ongoing local development plans and a growing commuter population, this home represents a sound investment with good potential for capital growth and rental yield.

Property Features

The property is thoughtfully laid out to maximize living space and natural light. The open-plan kitchen and dining area with French doors leads out to a generously sized garden that faces south-west, perfect for afternoon and evening sun. The inclusion of a study provides a dedicated workspace, ideal for remote working. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from a private en-suite, while three further bedrooms share a family bathroom. Additional storage cupboards and a utility room enhance practicality and convenience.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomUtility roomStudyOpen-plan kitchen/diningDownstairs WC+3

Local Amenities

Located in Great Dunmow, the property is surrounded by a range of local amenities catering to families and commuters alike. Excellent primary and secondary schools such as Great Dunmow Primary and Forest Hall School are within easy reach. Shopping needs are well-served by Tesco Superstore and various local shops. Leisure options include Dunmow Leisure Centre and nearby golf and park facilities. Transport connectivity is strong, with Stansted Mountfitchet train station just 3 miles away, offering frequent services to London and Cambridge, while the M11 motorway provides swift road access to the capital and East Anglia.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolForest Hall SchoolGreat Dunmow LibraryTesco SuperstoreDunmow Leisure CentreGreat Dunmow Golf Club+3
Witham Train Station (1.9 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Total Price£550,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,613/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£598,955
+£48,955 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,103/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£393
Annual Rent Income£31,356
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£598,955
5yr
£652,268
10yr
£710,326
15yr
£773,552
20yr
£842,406
25yr
Current: £550,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,103
5yr
£3,686
10yr
£4,378
15yr
£5,199
20yr
£6,175
25yr
Current: £2,613/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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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
30 mins (via transfer)
20 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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

42
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Community Facilities+Positive Impact
Flitch Green Community Infrastructure Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Penshurst

Little Dunmow, Dunmow CM6 3HW
The Orchard
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
101
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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