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Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford

East of England

£475,000
Listed on 28/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
826 sqft

Description

This 1930s semi-detached house offers a promising opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant potential. Nestled in the desirable area of Great Baddow, the home boasts a generous rear garden measuring approximately 140 feet, providing ample space for future extensions or landscaping enhancements (subject to planning permission). The ground floor features a cozy lounge with a classic bay window, a separate dining room with access to the garden, and a fitted kitchen equipped with essential appliances and storage. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms along with a family bathroom that presents opportunities for modernisation. Completing this property is a driveway accommodating two cars and an easily manageable front garden. Ideal for buyers seeking to add value through renovations.

Investment Analysis

(CM2 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +34.6% above area average per sq ft

+34.6%
This Property
£575/sq ft
Area Average
£427/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£306
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£388,290
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-24.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
60
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM2)

Area prices are rising by +3.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +4.2%
5 year growth: +6.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Dorset Avenue, Great Baddow, Chelmsford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,713
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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