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The Iris is a spacious detached family home set in a quiet residential area on the outskirts of Witham, Essex. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property combines comfortable living with practical design. The generous plot number 400 provides ample outdoor space, ideal for families and those who appreciate privacy and a garden setting. Its location balances rural charm with accessibility to key transport links, making it suitable for commuters and local professionals alike.

Situated within easy reach of Witham town centre, The Iris benefits from a range of local amenities including schools, shops, and parks, while also offering straightforward access to London via Witham Railway Station. The property’s layout and features cater well to modern family life, with potential for customization and improvement to increase value further. The surrounding area is experiencing steady growth, supported by ongoing development projects aimed at enhancing community facilities and infrastructure.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for family living. The fitted kitchen is practical and well-maintained, while the lounge features a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, double glazing for energy efficiency, and central heating ensuring comfort year-round. The large garden offers excellent potential for outdoor activities or landscaping projects.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo BathroomsSpacious GardenGarageOff-Street Parking+4

Local Amenities

The Iris is well-served by local amenities, with Witham Railway Station providing direct links to London Liverpool Street and Stansted Airport. Education options nearby include Maltings Academy and New Rickstones Academy, both respected secondary schools. Shopping needs are catered for by the Tesco Superstore and a variety of independent shops in Witham town centre. Recreational opportunities abound at Spa Road Recreation Ground, while local dining and socialising can be enjoyed at establishments such as The Plough Inn. The presence of Witham Library adds to the community feel and accessibility of resources.

Witham Railway StationMaltings AcademyNew Rickstones AcademyTesco SuperstoreWitham Town CentreSpa Road Recreation Ground+2
Witham Railway Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Chelmsford

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Total Price£690,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
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Proximity to London with reasonable commute
Limited immediate public transport options
Growing local infrastructure and development
Lower walk and bike scores impact lifestyle appeal

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Total Price£690,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £3,163/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£751,417
+£61,417 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,757/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£373
Annual Rent Income£37,956
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.7% annual growth
£751,417
5yr
£818,300
10yr
£891,137
15yr
£970,457
20yr
£1,056,837
25yr
Current: £690,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,757
5yr
£4,462
10yr
£5,299
15yr
£6,294
20yr
£7,475
25yr
Current: £3,163/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
45 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
30 mins (via train from Witham)
25 mins

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Witham Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
Residential DevelopmentModerate Positive Impact
Essex Local Plan Housing Expansion
Within 3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Iris

Dunmow, Cambridge CM6 4GA
Beaumont Park
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
400
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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