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The Glebe is a charming semi-detached 3-bedroom home nestled within the sought-after De Lucy Place development in Braintree, Essex. Offering a well-thought-out layout, this property boasts a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with dining area, utility and storage spaces, and two bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom. The south-west facing rear garden ensures pleasant afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Located just a short drive from Braintree Station, it offers excellent connectivity to London and surrounding areas, making it ideal for commuters and families alike.

Set within a vibrant community, The Glebe benefits from proximity to a variety of local amenities including reputable schools, parks, supermarkets, and eateries. The ongoing regeneration projects in Braintree town centre promise to enhance the area's appeal and value in the coming years. This property represents a fantastic opportunity for homeowners and investors seeking a balanced lifestyle with strong growth potential in Essex.

Property Features

This semi-detached home offers a modern kitchen and dining area perfect for family meals and entertaining. The presence of a utility room and ample storage enhances functionality. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, adding privacy and convenience. The south-west facing garden provides good sunlight exposure, ideal for outdoor activities. Its location within a well-planned development ensures a peaceful environment with easy access to transport and amenities.

South-West GardenEn-suite BathroomUtility RoomStorage SpaceSemi-DetachedModern Kitchen+2

Local Amenities

Situated close to Braintree Station and the town centre, residents enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, and leisure facilities. Notley High School and other reputable educational institutions are within easy reach, making it suitable for families. The nearby Charles Church Park offers green space for outdoor activities. The area is supported by supermarkets such as Tesco and a variety of local restaurants, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Braintree StationBraintree Town CentreNotley High SchoolBraintree Leisure CentreTesco SupermarketCharles Church Park+1
Braintree Station Train Station (1.6 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Total Price£600,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Braintree
Limited direct international transport links
Strong local growth potential

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Total Price£600,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,850/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£653,406
+£53,406 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,385/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£571
Annual Rent Income£34,200
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£653,406
5yr
£711,565
10yr
£774,902
15yr
£843,875
20yr
£918,988
25yr
Current: £600,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,385
5yr
£4,020
10yr
£4,775
15yr
£5,671
20yr
£6,735
25yr
Current: £2,850/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
50 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
40 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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Braintree Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
Residential Development+Positive Impact
De Lucy Place Expansion Phase 2
On-siteEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Glebe

Ongar, Ongar CM5 9LX
De Lucy Place
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
112
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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