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The Canford is a charming two-bedroom terraced home located in a peaceful residential development near Colchester, Essex. This property offers a well-balanced layout with two bathrooms, including an en-suite, catering perfectly to modern family living or professional sharers. The ground floor features an open-plan living and dining area with large rear doors leading to a south-east facing garden, ideal for morning sunlight and outdoor relaxation. Upstairs, the bedrooms are spacious and complemented by a family bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy.

Situated within a growing community, The Canford benefits from proximity to local amenities and excellent transport links, including easy access to Marks Tey train station. This makes commuting to London and other key locations straightforward. The area is set for positive growth with upcoming infrastructure and mixed-use developments enhancing its appeal as a long-term investment or family home.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-east facing garden providing ample morning sun, perfect for breakfast or gardening enthusiasts. The open-plan living area enhances the sense of space and light, complemented by a modern kitchen fitted with integrated appliances. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the master bedroom featuring an en-suite shower room. Additional features include double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

South-East GardenEn-suite BathroomOpen-Plan LivingModern KitchenTwo BathroomsTwo Bedrooms+2

Local Amenities

Located within a quiet residential area near Colchester, the property is close to essential amenities such as the Copford Primary School and Philip Morant School and College for secondary education. Local shops and supermarkets are within a short drive, while nearby parks offer green spaces for recreation. The area also benefits from several pubs and restaurants, providing a variety of dining options. Public transport is accessible via local bus stops, connecting residents to Colchester town centre and surrounding areas.

Primary SchoolSecondary SchoolSupermarketLocal ShopsParksPubs+3
Marks Tey Train Station (3.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 15 mins by car to Colchester

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Total Price£280,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Colchester
Limited direct transport links to London
Affordable entry price

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£280,000
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £1,260/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£304,923
+£24,923 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,496/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£329
Annual Rent Income£15,120
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£304,923
5yr
£332,064
10yr
£361,621
15yr
£393,808
20yr
£428,861
25yr
Current: £280,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,496
5yr
£1,777
10yr
£2,111
15yr
£2,507
20yr
£2,978
25yr
Current: £1,260/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
55 mins
1h 20m
Stansted Airport
40 mins (via transfer)
45 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Colchester Northern Gateway
2.5 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
Within 1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Canford

Pioneer Way, Manningtree CO11 1FL
Stour View
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
88
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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