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The Trelton is a charming four-bedroom semi-detached home located on Richard Avenue in the desirable town of Wivenhoe, Colchester. Priced at £390,000, this property offers a perfect blend of modern living and community charm. Featuring two bathrooms and a spacious rear garden facing south-east, it benefits from ample natural light throughout the day, making it an inviting family home. The property is well-positioned within a friendly neighbourhood, close to green spaces and local amenities, ideal for families and professionals alike.

Inside, The Trelton boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with a fitted kitchen and comfortable living spaces that flow seamlessly to the garden. The two bathrooms, including an en-suite, add convenience and privacy for the family. The location offers excellent transport links to Colchester town centre and beyond, while nearby schools and recreational facilities enhance the appeal for buyers seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Property Features

This semi-detached home stands out with its south-east facing garden that ensures good sunlight exposure, especially in the morning and early afternoon. The four bedrooms provide ample space for a growing family or home office needs. The presence of two bathrooms, including an en-suite, adds to the comfort and practicality of the home. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, designed to meet everyday living requirements. Additionally, off-street parking and a spacious living room enhance the overall convenience and appeal of the property.

South-East facing gardenSemi-detachedFour bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteFitted kitchen+4

Local Amenities

Situated in Wivenhoe, this property benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools such as Wivenhoe Primary School and the prestigious Colchester Royal Grammar School, making it ideal for families prioritising education. Transport links are strong, with Wivenhoe Station providing direct rail connections to Colchester and London, while Colchester Station offers further regional access. Local amenities including Tesco Superstore, charming cafes, and restaurants are within easy reach, supporting a comfortable lifestyle. For leisure, Wivenhoe Park and the scenic Wivenhoe Quay offer excellent outdoor spaces, perfect for weekend walks and community events.

Wivenhoe Primary SchoolSt. Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolColchester Royal Grammar SchoolWivenhoe StationColchester StationTesco Superstore+4
Wivenhoe Railway Station Train Station (0.8 miles, 3 mins drive) • 15 mins to Colchester

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Total Price£390,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£390,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £1,755/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£424,714
+£34,714 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,084/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£300
Annual Rent Income£21,060
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£424,714
5yr
£462,517
10yr
£503,686
15yr
£548,519
20yr
£597,342
25yr
Current: £390,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,084
5yr
£2,476
10yr
£2,940
15yr
£3,492
20yr
£4,147
25yr
Current: £1,755/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 10m
1h 20m
Colchester Town Centre
15 mins
10 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
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Wivenhoe Regeneration Project
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Trelton

Richard Avenue, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9JQ
Wyvern Place
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
100
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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