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The Mapleford is a charming detached two-bedroom home located in the peaceful and highly sought-after area of Great Dunmow, Essex. Priced at £410,000, this property offers a perfect blend of modern living and countryside tranquility. The spacious open-plan living and dining area is flooded with natural light, complemented by a well-equipped kitchen and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the property features two generously sized bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, and a family bathroom, making it ideal for small families or professionals.

Situated at GPS coordinates 51.8821557, 0.1644603, The Mapleford benefits from excellent connectivity and local amenities. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunshine, perfect for outdoor relaxation. With good transport links, including proximity to the nearest train station and easy access to nearby towns and cities, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a growing community.

Property Features

This detached home boasts two spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite, alongside a family bathroom and downstairs WC for convenience. The open-plan living and dining area provides a bright and airy space, enhanced by large windows and patio doors leading to the south-east facing garden. The modern kitchen is fitted with quality appliances and ample storage. Off-street parking adds further practicality to this well-designed property.

DetachedTwo BedroomsTwo BathroomsOpen-Plan LivingEn-suite ShowerDownstairs WC+3

Local Amenities

The Mapleford is ideally located within walking distance of key amenities including reputable schools such as Great Dunmow Primary and Forest Hall School, catering to families with children. Shopping needs are well served by the nearby Tesco Superstore and local shops. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Stort Valley Park and other green spaces. Dining options such as The Bull Public House offer local charm. Transport connections are strong, with Great Dunmow Train Station providing regular services to London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport, enhancing commuter convenience.

Great Dunmow Primary SchoolForest Hall SchoolTesco SuperstoreGreat Dunmow Train StationDunmow Leisure CentreThe Bull Public House+1
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£410,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London and Stansted Airport
Limited immediate international community
Strong local rental demand from professionals and families

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£410,000
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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
5.7%
Based on £1,948/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£446,494
+£36,494 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,314/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£482
Annual Rent Income£23,376
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£446,494
5yr
£486,236
10yr
£529,516
15yr
£576,648
20yr
£627,975
25yr
Current: £410,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,314
5yr
£2,748
10yr
£3,264
15yr
£3,876
20yr
£4,604
25yr
Current: £1,948/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
35 mins
1h 10m
Stansted Airport
12 mins
15 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 Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Second Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

62
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bishop's Stortford Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Stansted Airport Expansion
4 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Mapleford

Bass Close, off Rye Street, Bishop's Stortford CM23 2HE
Stortford Fields
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
26
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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