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The Penshurst is a spacious and well-designed four-bedroom family home located in the picturesque village of Little Dunmow, Essex. Offering a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area with direct access to a south-west facing garden, this property is perfect for both entertaining and family living. The ground floor also includes a comfortable living room, a practical study, utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by three further bedrooms and a family bathroom, providing ample space for a growing family or guests.

Situated in a peaceful yet accessible location, The Penshurst offers a blend of rural charm and modern convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living spaces. With a generous plot size and thoughtfully designed storage solutions, this home provides a comfortable and practical lifestyle in a sought-after area.

Property Features

This property boasts a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area that opens onto a well-sized south-west facing garden, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite shower room, while the additional three bedrooms share a modern family bathroom. Practical features such as a utility room, downstairs WC, and multiple storage cupboards add convenience and functionality. The study offers a dedicated workspace, ideal for remote working or a quiet retreat. Double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite to master bedroomOpen-plan kitchen/diningUtility roomStudyDownstairs WC+3

Local Amenities

Located in the charming village of Little Dunmow, this property benefits from excellent local amenities including the well-regarded Little Dunmow Primary School and the prestigious Felsted School nearby, providing quality education options. Great Dunmow railway station offers direct links to London Liverpool Street, making commuting straightforward. The proximity to Stansted Airport is an added advantage for frequent travelers. Local shops, a Tesco superstore, and scenic outdoor spaces such as Flitch Way Country Park provide a balanced lifestyle with convenience and leisure opportunities close at hand.

Little Dunmow Primary SchoolFelsted SchoolGreat Dunmow StationStansted AirportTesco SuperstoreLittle Dunmow Village Shop+2
Braintree Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to Chelmsford

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Total Price£565,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
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Strong rental demand due to proximity to Stansted Airport and London
Good transport links via Great Dunmow station and major road networks
Appealing family home with quality schools nearby
Limited local amenities may require car for daily needs

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Total Price£565,000
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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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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £2,684/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£615,290
+£50,290 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,188/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£390
Annual Rent Income£32,208
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£615,290
5yr
£670,057
10yr
£729,699
15yr
£794,649
20yr
£865,381
25yr
Current: £565,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,188
5yr
£3,786
10yr
£4,497
15yr
£5,341
20yr
£6,343
25yr
Current: £2,684/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
50 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
30 mins
35 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

Living Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Study
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Master Bedroom (Bedroom 1)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Community/Commercial+Positive Impact
Little Dunmow Community Hub
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Penshurst

Little Dunmow, Dunmow CM6 3HW
The Orchard
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
109
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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