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The Darlington is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the desirable area of Great Dunmow, Essex (postcode CM22 6ZB). This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living with traditional charm, featuring a large kitchen/dining/family area, a separate lounge, and a dedicated study. The master bedroom boasts an en-suite and dressing area, providing a luxurious private retreat. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring ample sunlight throughout the day, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated within easy reach of Great Dunmow town centre, this property benefits from excellent local amenities including reputable schools, supermarkets, parks, and a variety of restaurants. Transport links are strong, with Stansted Airport just 6 miles away and the nearest train station, Great Dunmow, approximately 2.5 miles, offering connections to London Liverpool Street in around 50 minutes. The area is experiencing steady growth, supported by ongoing infrastructure improvements and new housing developments, making it a sound investment for both homeowners and investors.

Property Features

The Darlington offers a thoughtfully designed layout with four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite and dressing area for added convenience. The spacious kitchen/dining/family room is the heart of the home, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. Additional living spaces include a comfortable lounge and a study, ideal for remote work or quiet activities. The south-west facing garden provides excellent natural light and outdoor space, complemented by a garage and off-street parking for multiple vehicles.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteDressing AreaKitchen/Dining/Family Room+5

Local Amenities

Residents of The Darlington enjoy proximity to a range of quality educational institutions, from primary to secondary schools, ensuring excellent options for families. Shopping needs are well catered for with major supermarkets like Tesco and Sainsbury’s nearby, alongside local shops and markets. Leisure options include the Great Dunmow Leisure Centre and the scenic Dunmow Town Park, offering outdoor activities and community events. The presence of Stansted Airport within a short drive enhances the appeal for frequent travelers and international visitors.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolDunmow St Mary’s Church of England Primary SchoolThe Dunmow SchoolTesco SuperstoreSainsbury’sGreat Dunmow Leisure Centre+3
Harlow Town Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£700,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Stansted Airport
Good rental demand in commuter towns
Limited direct train station within walking distance
Growing local amenities and infrastructure

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Total Price£700,000
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+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
5.7%
Based on £3,325/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£762,307
+£62,307 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,949/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£378
Annual Rent Income£39,900
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£762,307
5yr
£830,160
10yr
£904,052
15yr
£984,521
20yr
£1,072,153
25yr
Current: £700,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,949
5yr
£4,690
10yr
£5,571
15yr
£6,616
20yr
£7,858
25yr
Current: £3,325/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
35 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
25 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen / Dining / Family
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Study
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom (Bed 1)
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms 2, 3, 4
Morning Moderate
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

Mixed Use (Residential & Commercial)+Positive Impact
Harlow Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Darlington

Bishop's Stortford, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6ZB
Bloor Homes at Elsenham
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 461
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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