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Wickham Bishops Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Essex CM3

East of England

£900,000
Listed on 15/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2024 sqft

Description

This charming detached farmhouse, set on approximately 1.48 acres of well-established grounds, offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with significant renovation potential. Nestled in the sought-after village of Hatfield Peverel, the home is surrounded by tranquil countryside and mature woodlands, providing a serene rural atmosphere while remaining conveniently close to local amenities and transport links, including direct trains to London Liverpool Street. The property features generous living spaces characterized by bay windows, exposed wooden flooring, and traditional beams that add to its character. The layout includes a welcoming entrance hall leading into spacious reception areas that can be adapted for personal use or entertaining. The kitchen comes equipped with various wall and base units alongside an Aga cooker, and a utility room enhances practicality with additional storage and space for appliances. Upstairs accommodates well-sized double bedrooms that enjoy light-filled bay windows as well as a family bathroom. Externally, the expansive grounds boast established gardens, mature trees, and scenic woodland areas that offer both privacy and visual appeal. A patio area adjacent to the farmhouse presents an excellent spot for outdoor leisure activities. Notably, there is also a large detached barn equipped with light, power supply, heating options, and versatile access points. This barn opens up various possibilities for conversion projects or alternative uses subject to planning permission. With ample parking available on the driveway for several vehicles, this property is ripe for transformation into an exceptional family home tailored to modern tastes while retaining its inherent character.

Investment Analysis

(CM3 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +7.1% above area average per sq ft

+7.1%
This Property
£445/sq ft
Area Average
£415/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£311
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £100,000
Target Value
£924,179
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-7.6%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
57
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CM3)

Area prices are stable by -0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.4%
5 year growth: +9.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CM3 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

Wickham Bishops Road, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Essex CM3
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£3,188
Based on a loan of £675,000 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

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