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Longleaf Drive, Braintree

East of England

£450,000
Listed on 22/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1411 sqft

Description

This four-bedroom detached family residence is situated in a sought-after cul-de-sac in Braintree, providing convenient access to the A120 and nearby towns such as Witham and Chelmsford. While the home requires light updating throughout, it offers significant potential for further enhancement, including possible extensions and a loft conversion, subject to planning permissions. The spacious layout features generous room sizes complemented by an excellent garden and a separate double garage with a driveway. Close proximity to reputable local schools and town amenities makes this property an attractive option for families looking to invest in a home with considerable promise.

Investment Analysis

(CM7 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -8.6% below area average per sq ft

-8.6%
Potential saving
This Property
£319/sq ft
Area Average
£349/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£286
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Target Value
£541,372
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+12.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
55
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM7)

Area prices are falling by -2.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.5%
5 year growth: +6.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM7 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

Longleaf Drive, Braintree
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,594
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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