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The Frogmore is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the desirable village of Takeley, Essex. Offering a well-proportioned layout across two floors, this property combines modern living with practical design. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a bright kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, a utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, complemented by two further bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property enjoys a private garden with a south-east facing aspect, ideal for enjoying morning and afternoon sunlight.

Property Features

This property boasts a practical and comfortable layout with three well-sized bedrooms upstairs, including a master with en-suite facilities. The ground floor is designed for family living and entertaining, featuring a large kitchen/dining space with French doors opening onto the garden, allowing plenty of natural light. Additional benefits include a utility room, downstairs WC, and ample storage space. The south-east facing garden provides a sunny outdoor space perfect for relaxation and family activities.

Detached houseThree bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteUtility roomDownstairs WC+7

Local Amenities

Takeley is a well-established village offering a range of local amenities suitable for families and commuters alike. The highly regarded Takeley Primary School serves the community, while local shops such as Tesco Express and traditional pubs like The Bell Inn provide everyday conveniences. For transport, the nearby Stansted Mountfitchet Railway Station offers direct links into London Liverpool Street, and Stansted Airport is just a short drive away, making this location ideal for frequent travellers. The village also benefits from green public spaces and community facilities including the village hall, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Takeley Primary SchoolSt Mary the Virgin ChurchTakeley Village HallTesco ExpressThe Bell InnStansted Airport+3
Bishop's Stortford Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£470,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Stansted Airport
Strong commuter links to London
Growing local community
Limited local rental market size

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£470,000
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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 £2,233/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£511,835
+£41,835 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,652/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£427
Annual Rent Income£26,796
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£511,835
5yr
£557,393
10yr
£607,006
15yr
£661,036
20yr
£719,874
25yr
Current: £470,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,652
5yr
£3,150
10yr
£3,741
15yr
£4,443
20yr
£5,277
25yr
Current: £2,233/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
15 mins (via Bishop's Stortford)
15 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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Educational+Positive Impact
Takeley Primary School Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£470,000
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The Frogmore

Takeley, Bishop's Stortford CM22 6PU
Prior's Edge
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
9
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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