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The Gosford is a charming three-bedroom semi-detached home situated in a peaceful residential development near Colchester, Essex. This well-designed property offers a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with dining area, and two bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and family activities. With ample storage and a practical layout, this home is perfect for families or professionals seeking a balance of comfort and convenience in a semi-rural setting.

Located within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, The Gosford benefits from proximity to Marks Tey train station, offering direct rail access to London Liverpool Street in under an hour. The nearby town of Colchester provides a wealth of shopping, dining, and recreational options, while the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor pursuits. This property represents a solid investment in a growing area with planned developments that will enhance local infrastructure and community facilities.

Property Features

This property features three well-sized bedrooms including a master with en-suite, a spacious living room with natural light, and a contemporary kitchen/dining area perfect for family meals and entertaining. The south-east facing garden benefits from good morning sunlight, enhancing outdoor living. Additional features include double glazing, gas central heating, and off-street parking, ensuring comfort and convenience year-round.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteModern KitchenDining Area+4

Local Amenities

The Gosford is located close to reputable schools such as Aldham Primary School and The Thomas Lord Audley School, making it ideal for families. Local amenities include a Tesco supermarket and various independent shops and eateries in nearby Marks Tey and Colchester. Several parks and green spaces provide recreational options. Public transport is accessible with bus stops nearby and Marks Tey train station a short drive away, facilitating easy travel to London and surrounding areas.

Primary SchoolSecondary SchoolSupermarketLocal ShopsParksRestaurants+2
Marks Tey Train Station (3.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Colchester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£350,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£350,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Colchester area
Limited direct international transport links

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£350,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £1,575/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£381,153
+£31,153 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,871/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£411
Annual Rent Income£18,900
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£381,153
5yr
£415,080
10yr
£452,026
15yr
£492,261
20yr
£536,077
25yr
Current: £350,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,871
5yr
£2,222
10yr
£2,639
15yr
£3,134
20yr
£3,722
25yr
Current: £1,575/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
Stansted Airport
45 mins
40 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 Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use commercial and residential+Positive Impact
Colchester Northern Gateway
4 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£350,000
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The Gosford

Pioneer Way, Brantham CO11 1FL
Stour View
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
852
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
99
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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