The Green, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7
By Savills
£ 450,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Savills says ..
An opportunity to acquire a former Congregational Church, with residential planning consent, overlooking the attractive village of Finchingfield.
Property Oracle says ..
This property presents a unique opportunity to acquire a former Congregational Church in the charming village of Finchingfield, Essex. The listing highlights the property’s residential planning consent, which allows for conversion into a home. The building boasts numerous rooms, an impressive organ, and some attractive architectural features. The photos suggest a need for significant renovation work. While the interior requires modernization, the building’s potential is clear. The substantial size, indicated by 5,321.68 sq ft, offers ample space for a large family home once renovations are complete. The location in Finchingfield is highly sought-after, given the village’s beauty, established community and proximity to a good primary school. However, the lack of precise plot size information and the extensive renovation work required are important factors to consider. Buyers should be prepared for a significant investment beyond the list price to realize the property’s full potential. Further investigation into planning permissions, potential building costs and local utilities is strongly advised before making an offer.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Sqft (est)
- 5,321.68
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 503,333.00 £Decreased by 23.15 %
- Est sale value
- 2,410,721.04 £Increased by 61.21 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,825.00 £/moIncreased by 41.25 %
- Est letting value
- 10,643.36 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 6.74 %Increased by 84.15 %
- Crime Rate
- 61.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Savills created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finchingfield St John The Baptist Cofe Primary Academy | Academy Converter | 0.70 KM | |
| Great Bardfield Primary School | Community School | Good | 2.48 KM |
| Wethersfield Cofe Vc Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 4.50 KM |
| Great Sampford Community Primary School | Community School | Good | 6.68 KM |
| Shalford Primary School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 7.85 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pightle | £ 750,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Green, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex, CM7 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Green, Finchingfield, Essex | £ 425,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Brent Hall Road, Finchingfield | £ 699,995 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Brent Hall Road, Finchingfield | £ 725,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Brent Hall Road, Finchingfield | £ 950,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
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