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Trelton is a charming semi-detached home located on Richard Avenue in the picturesque town of Wivenhoe, Colchester. This property offers a comfortable and practical layout with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, ideal for small families or professionals seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The ground floor comprises a spacious living and dining area with ample natural light, a modern kitchen, and a convenient downstairs bathroom. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from large windows, and the family bathroom is well-appointed to meet everyday needs.

Situated within a friendly community, the property enjoys proximity to green spaces and local amenities, making it an excellent choice for those valuing a balance of tranquility and convenience. The rear garden faces north-east, providing a quiet outdoor space, though with limited direct afternoon sun, perfect for morning light and shaded afternoons. The location offers reasonable access to Wivenhoe train station, connecting residents to Colchester and London, making commuting feasible for professionals.

Property Features

This semi-detached property boasts a modern kitchen equipped with integrated appliances and ample storage, complemented by a spacious living and dining area that creates a welcoming atmosphere for family life and entertaining. The two bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable accommodation, with the master bedroom featuring large windows for natural light. Practical features include a downstairs bathroom and off-street parking, enhancing convenience for residents. The rear garden, while facing north-east, offers a peaceful outdoor retreat adjacent to community green spaces.

Semi-detachedTwo bedroomsTwo bathroomsModern kitchenSpacious living/dining areaDownstairs bathroom+3

Local Amenities

The property benefits from proximity to reputable schools such as Wivenhoe Primary School and Thurstable School, making it suitable for families with children. Wivenhoe Station is less than a mile away, providing rail links to Colchester and London. Local amenities include Tesco Express and a variety of shops catering to daily needs. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Wivenhoe Park and community recreational areas, offering opportunities for leisure and social activities. The community centre adds to the neighborhood's strong communal feel.

Wivenhoe Primary SchoolThurstable SchoolWivenhoe StationTesco ExpressWivenhoe ParkLocal shops+1
Wivenhoe Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 10 mins to Colchester

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£415,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£415,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet residential area
Limited direct transport links to London
Good local schools

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£415,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £1,868/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£451,939
+£36,939 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,219/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£321
Annual Rent Income£22,416
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£451,939
5yr
£492,166
10yr
£535,974
15yr
£583,680
20yr
£635,634
25yr
Current: £415,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,219
5yr
£2,635
10yr
£3,130
15yr
£3,717
20yr
£4,415
25yr
Current: £1,868/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
1h 15m
1h 30m
Southend Airport
1h 10m
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
4h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Second Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Recreational+Positive Impact
Wivenhoe Sports Pitch Development
0.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£415,000
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Trelton

Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9JQ
Wyvern Place
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,292
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
4
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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