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The Coppersmith is a charming 3-bedroom semi-detached home located in the picturesque market town of Saffron Walden, Essex. Offering a well-designed layout with two bathrooms including an en-suite, this property is ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience. The spacious kitchen/dining area opens onto a south-west facing garden, perfect for enjoying afternoon and evening sunlight. The living room provides a cozy space for relaxation, while ample storage throughout enhances functionality.

Situated within a friendly community, The Coppersmith benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools, shops, and parks. Its proximity to Audley End train station offers straightforward access to Cambridge and London, making it a superb choice for commuters. With a blend of modern living and traditional charm, this home presents a fantastic opportunity in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing garden that captures plenty of sunlight during the afternoon and evening, enhancing outdoor living. The en-suite bathroom attached to the master bedroom adds privacy and convenience, while the cloakroom downstairs caters to guests. The fitted kitchen/dining area is spacious and functional, designed to accommodate family meals and social gatherings. Additional storage spaces throughout the home ensure clutter-free living. Modern double glazing and gas central heating contribute to energy efficiency and comfort.

South-West GardenEn-suite BathroomCloakroomFitted KitchenAmple StorageDouble Glazing+1

Local Amenities

The Coppersmith is ideally positioned near excellent schools such as Saffron Walden County High School, making it suitable for families with children. Audley End Station, just under 3 miles away, provides efficient rail connections to Cambridge and London. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore for convenient shopping, the beautiful Jubilee Gardens for leisure and recreation, and a well-equipped medical centre. The town centre offers a variety of cafes, restaurants, and independent shops, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere.

Saffron Walden County High SchoolAudley End StationTesco SuperstoreJubilee GardensSaffron Walden LibraryLocal Cafes+1
Audley End Train Station (2.8 miles, 8 mins drive) • 20 mins to Cambridge

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Total Price£480,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to Cambridge and London
Limited immediate public transport options
Strong local rental demand due to schools

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£480,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.3%
Based on £1,720/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£505,485
+£25,485 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,073/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£505
Annual Rent Income£20,640
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£505,485
5yr
£532,322
10yr
£560,585
15yr
£590,348
20yr
£621,691
25yr
Current: £480,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,073
5yr
£2,497
10yr
£3,009
15yr
£3,626
20yr
£4,370
25yr
Current: £1,720/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 15m
Cambridge
10 mins
20 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 Excellent
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Saffron Walden Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£480,000
Available
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The Coppersmith

Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 2LB
Radwinter Gardens
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
28
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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