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The Wayford is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable village of Great Bentley, Essex. Offering five well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property provides ample space for a growing family or those who require additional rooms for work or guests. The layout includes a generous living room, a modern kitchen with dining area, and a separate dining room, all designed to maximize natural light and comfort. Situated on plot 49, the property benefits from a south-east facing garden, perfect for enjoying morning and early afternoon sunshine.

This home combines traditional charm with contemporary living, set within a peaceful residential development surrounded by green open spaces. Its proximity to local amenities and transport links makes it an ideal choice for commuters and families alike. With good access to Colchester and London, residents enjoy the balance of countryside tranquility and urban convenience.

Property Features

The Wayford boasts a thoughtfully designed floorplan with five bedrooms, including a master suite with en-suite bathroom, and two additional family bathrooms. The modern kitchen is fitted with integrated appliances and opens onto a breakfast area, while the separate dining room offers a more formal space for entertaining. The spacious living room features large windows that flood the room with natural light. Additional benefits include a private garage and off-street parking, making this property both practical and comfortable for family life.

South-East Facing GardenDetachedFive BedroomsThree BathroomsModern KitchenSeparate Dining Room+3

Local Amenities

Located in the charming village of Great Bentley, the property enjoys access to a range of local amenities including well-regarded primary schools such as Great Bentley Primary and St. John's Church of England Primary. The village offers essential services like a post office, local shops, and popular dining options including The Bell Inn pub. For outdoor activities, residents can take advantage of the nearby recreation ground and village hall which host community events. The Great Bentley railway station is within easy reach, providing direct links to Colchester and London, enhancing the connectivity of this rural yet accessible location.

Great Bentley Primary SchoolSt. John's Church of England Primary SchoolGreat Bentley Post OfficeLocal ShopsThe Bell Inn PubGreat Bentley Railway Station+2
Colchester Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 15 mins to Colchester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£585,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£585,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family home in a rural setting
Limited public transport connectivity
Potential for capital growth with local developments

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£585,000
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 £2,633/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£637,071
+£52,071 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,127/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£319
Annual Rent Income£31,596
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£637,071
5yr
£693,776
10yr
£755,529
15yr
£822,778
20yr
£896,014
25yr
Current: £585,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,127
5yr
£3,714
10yr
£4,411
15yr
£5,239
20yr
£6,222
25yr
Current: £2,633/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
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 Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Residential+Positive Impact
Great Bentley Village Expansion
0.5 milesEst. 2025
Commercial and Retail+Positive Impact
Colchester Northern Gateway
5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£585,000
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The Wayford

Windsor Road, Great Bentley CO7 8TH
Hartford Green
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,836
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
49
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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