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See how verdicts work3-bedroom house · CM15 8RN
Sold STCReduced £25k (−3.1%) on 22 SepListed 124 days
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About
Presenting a beautifully maintained Grade II listed thatched cottage, this exceptional property blends historic charm with modern comfort, offering a rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique home within easy reach of Shenfield Station and the vibrant high street.
The cottage has been thoughtfully extended to provide generous living space while retaining a wealth of original character features, including exposed beams, traditional fireplaces, and period detailing throughout.
The heart of the home is the impressive open plan kitchen and dining area, designed for both family living and entertaining, with quality fittings and ample space.
Two inviting reception rooms provide flexible options for relaxing or hosting guests, each boasting distinctive features that reflect the cottage’s heritage.
The property offers three bedrooms, including a principal suite with a stylish en suite shower room, complemented by a modern family bathroom finished to a high standard.
The interiors are meticulously presented, with a harmonious blend of classic and contemporary décor that enhances the natural light and highlights the cottage’s unique architectural elements.
For those who enjoy entertaining, the spacious wrap-round garden offers picturesque uninterrupted field views, an outside bar and kitchen & separate courtyard, (ideal for year-round gatherings and celebrations) further elevates the lifestyle appeal of this remarkable home.
There is spacious driveway with parking for up to five vehicles.
Located within walking distance of Shenfield’s highly regarded amenities, including excellent transport links and a diverse range of shops, cafes, and restaurants, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for discerning buyers seeking character, convenience, and quality in equal measure.
Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the full extent of this charming and versatile residence.
The original building was built in 1600’s and is widely regarded by historians as being one of the oldest buildings in Brentwood. Parking - Garage Parking - Driveway
Value & comps
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About 110 Chelmsford Road, Brentwood
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