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The Arkwright is a spacious detached four-bedroom family home located in a well-planned residential development near Great Dunmow, Essex. Offering a harmonious blend of contemporary design and practical living, this property features a generous living room, a bright family/dining area with French doors leading to the garden, and a modern kitchen with adjoining utility room. Upstairs, the accommodation includes four bedrooms, with the master benefiting from an en-suite bathroom, a family bathroom, and ample storage throughout the home.

Situated on plot 269, this home offers a private rear garden with a south-east facing aspect, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight. The property is ideal for families seeking a quiet yet connected lifestyle, with easy access to local schools, shops, and transport links. With four bathrooms including an en-suite and cloakroom, the home provides excellent convenience for busy households.

Property Features

This detached family home stands out with its four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, providing comfort and privacy. The spacious living room and open family/dining area create an inviting space for both relaxation and entertaining. Practical features such as a utility room, study, and multiple storage cupboards enhance everyday convenience. The south-east facing garden offers a bright outdoor space perfect for morning sun and family activities. Additionally, the property benefits from a garage and allocated parking.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomStudy+4

Local Amenities

Located in the historic market town of Great Dunmow, the property enjoys proximity to a range of amenities catering to family life and convenience. Well-regarded schools such as Great Dunmow Primary and Forest Hall School are within easy reach, making this location attractive for families. Shopping needs are well served by supermarkets including Sainsbury's and Waitrose, along with local convenience stores. Recreational facilities such as the Dunmow Leisure Centre and Town Park provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community engagement. A selection of local pubs and restaurants add to the vibrant village atmosphere.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolForest Hall SchoolDunmow Sainsbury'sWaitroseTesco ExpressGreat Dunmow Leisure Centre+2
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins by car to Cambridge

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Total Price£690,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family-oriented area
Limited direct transport links to London
Stable local property market

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£690,000
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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 £3,278/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£751,417
+£61,417 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,893/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£476
Annual Rent Income£39,336
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£751,417
5yr
£818,300
10yr
£891,137
15yr
£970,457
20yr
£1,056,837
25yr
Current: £690,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,893
5yr
£4,624
10yr
£5,492
15yr
£6,523
20yr
£7,747
25yr
Current: £3,278/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 from Bishop's Stortford
1h 5m
Cambridge
N/A (car travel only)
35 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

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport & AmenitiesModerate Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£690,000
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The Arkwright

Off St James’ Way, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4RZ
Bellway at St James Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
269
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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