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The Churchill is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home located in the desirable De Lucy Place development in Braintree, Essex. This property offers a well-thought-out layout with a spacious living room, dining area, and a modern kitchen on the ground floor, complemented by three comfortable bedrooms upstairs including a master with en-suite. The south-east facing rear garden ensures good natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Situated within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links, this home is perfect for families and commuters alike.

Residents benefit from proximity to Braintree town centre and Chelmsford city, with convenient access to the Braintree train station offering direct services to London Liverpool Street. The area is supported by a range of reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle combining suburban tranquility with urban connectivity. With ongoing local development projects, the location shows promising growth potential for both homeowners and investors.

Property Features

This property boasts a modern fitted kitchen with ample storage, a spacious living and dining area perfect for entertaining, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while two additional bedrooms share a family bathroom. Additional storage space is provided on both floors. The south-east facing garden offers pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight, ideal for relaxation or gardening enthusiasts.

South-East GardenEn-suite BathroomModern KitchenStore RoomsGround Floor WCSemi-Detached+1

Local Amenities

The Churchill is well positioned near Braintree town centre, which offers a variety of shops, supermarkets, and dining options. Families will appreciate access to quality schools such as Notley High School and St Francis Catholic Primary School. Outdoor activities are supported by nearby parks including Manor Street Park and leisure facilities like Braintree Leisure Centre. The nearby Braintree train station provides regular services to London, enhancing the appeal for commuters. Overall, the area combines convenience with a community feel, suitable for a wide range of lifestyles.

Braintree StationBraintree Town CentreNotley High SchoolSt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolBraintree Leisure CentreManor Street Park+2
Braintree Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Total Price£585,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in commuter belt
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable entry price compared to London

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£585,000
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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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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,779/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£637,071
+£52,071 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,301/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£616
Annual Rent Income£33,348
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£637,071
5yr
£693,776
10yr
£755,529
15yr
£822,778
20yr
£896,014
25yr
Current: £585,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,301
5yr
£3,920
10yr
£4,656
15yr
£5,530
20yr
£6,567
25yr
Current: £2,779/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
50 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
40 mins
30 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 Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Braintree Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Churchill

Ongar, Ongar CM5 9LX
De Lucy Place
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
12
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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