Colne Springs, Ridgewell, Halstead CO9
East of England
£350,000
Listed on 04/10/2026
Listed on 04/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedArea
1151 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
This detached three-bedroom house is set in a cul-de-sac in Ridgewell and has approximately 1,151 sq ft of accommodation over two floors. The ground floor includes a dining hall, a separate lounge, kitchen, shower room and conservatory. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate WC.
Outside, the property has a substantial plot and a garage. The existing accommodation and plot offer scope for improvement or possible extension, subject to the necessary consents and checks. Ridgewell has a school, churches, village green, village hall and children's playground. Clare is around five miles away, Sible Hedingham around three miles, Saffron Walden approximately 15 miles, Cambridge around 24 miles and Stansted Airport around 21 miles.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
65out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £350,000, this detached home is priced below the local average at £304/sq ft versus £336/sq ft, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire a three-bedroom house with a substantial plot and garage. Inside, the rooms shown are clean and usable, with dated finishes that offer scope for a light cosmetic refresh; the maintained garden and paved seating areas are a particular plus.
The layout already includes a conservatory and separate shower room, while the plot may offer further improvement or extension potential, subject to the necessary consents. Overall, this is a solid potential opportunity, with value in the below-average entry price and scope to personalise rather than a major renovation project.
Key opportunities
- Acquire below the local average at £304/sq ft, compared with £336/sq ft locally.
- Refresh dated carpets, décor and finishes to give the clean, usable interior a more contemporary feel.
- Make the most of the substantial plot, garden and garage, with potential to extend subject to necessary consents.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station
8.7 miles
Train · Sudbury
Bures Rail Station
11.3 miles
Train · Bures
Braintree Rail Station
11.4 miles
Train · Braintree
Braintree Freeport Rail Station
11.9 miles
Train · Braintree
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£1,430
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-4.1% since listed
£350,000£15,000(-4.1%)
21/10/2026£365,000Initial listing
04/10/2026Services
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