18 ROSE FIELDS
MANNINGTREE, LAWFORD, ESSEX CO11 2GD
£475,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
110 m²
Council tax band
D
EPC rating
B
Last sold
£395,000 Dec 2021
Price per m²
£4,318/m²
Local average
£531,298 (-10.6%)
Deprivation
Decile 5 (15,697 of 33,755)
Street crime
20 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- THREE BEDROOM LINK DETACHED HOME
- DAMASK DESIGN
- EN-SUITE TO BEDROOM ONE
- KITCHEN DINING ROOM WITH FEATURE ISLAND & BI-FOLDING DOORS
- LIVING ROOM WITH BAY WINDOW
- GARAGE AND DRIVEWAY PARKING
- SITUATED ON THE EVER REQUESTED LAWFORD GREEN DEVELOPMENT
- ENCLOSED SOUTH-FACING REAR GARDEN
Additional details
- Electricity
- Mains supply
- Broadband
- FTTP (fibre to the premises)
- Water
- Mains supply
- Sewerage
- Mains supply
- Heating
- Gas central
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
- Restrictions
- No
Description
Upon entering, you are welcomed by an inviting entrance hallway with a convenient ground floor WC. The dual-aspect living room is both warm and elegant, featuring a charming bay window.
At the heart of the home lies the open-plan kitchen, dining and family room, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining. The space boasts a central island, quartz worktops, integrated appliances and wine fridge, stylish shaker-style cabinetry, and striking bi-folding doors. A separate utility room provides additional storage, keeping the main living areas neat and organised.
Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms offer comfort and space. The principal bedroom includes built-in wardrobes and a beautifully appointed en-suite shower room, while the family bathroom caters to the remaining bedrooms with modern style and practicality.
Externally, the property benefits from a single garage and driveway parking for multiple vehicles. The south-facing rear garden is a fantastic space for family life, featuring a generous patio for al fresco dining and a well-maintained lawn ideal for children’s play or relaxation.
LOCATION:
Lawford is situated on the fringe of the Dedham Vale and just 1 mile south of Manningtree which is set on the River Stour on the edge of Constable Country on the Essex/Suffolk Borders.
The town has a vibrant local community and provides useful local shops and services, there are also banks, a doctor's surgery, pharmacy, galleries, a theatre, restaurants and a delicatessen. Recognised as England's smallest town it is formed from several exceptional period buildings and provides good local shopping facilities positioned mid way between Ipswich the county town of Suffolk and Colchester which is reputed to be the oldest Roman town in England.
There is ready access to the A12 and the commuter can take advantage of train services to London's Liverpool Street Station from the towns mainline railway station which is an approximate 15 minute walk from the house.
AGENTS NOTES:
Heating - Gas underfloor to ground floor and via radiators to first floor
Services Connected - Mains Electric/Gas/Water/Drainage
Council Tax Band - D
Tenure - Freehold
Mobile Availability - EE - 80% / Vodafone - 68% / Three - 67% / o2 - 67%
Broadband Availability - Ultrafast is available
Listed by
Manningtree
Chamberlain Phillips Ltd
Reference: 171912185
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: B
Potential rating: A
Inspection date: 08/12/2021
Expiry date: 07/12/2031
Current heating cost: £276/year
Potential heating cost: £277/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £475,000 | +20.3% |
| Sold | 10/12/2021 (4 years ago) | £395,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 TAVISTOCK PLACE, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FT | £950,000 | 04/12/2025 | Detached |
| 43 THE AVENUE, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FR | £380,000 | 03/11/2025 | Detached |
| Same street 47 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £350,000 | 19/04/2024 | Detached |
| Same street 15 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £302,500 | 22/01/2024 | Semi-detached |
| 87 THE AVENUE, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FR | £490,000 | 15/12/2023 | Detached |
| 5 MEADWAY, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2ER | £387,000 | 07/11/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 12 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £393,000 | 22/09/2023 | Detached |
| 9 WILLIAM WAY, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GE | £535,000 | 25/08/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 45 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £345,000 | 18/08/2023 | Detached |
| 85 THE AVENUE, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FR | £585,000 | 18/04/2023 | Detached |
| 71 LONG ROAD, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2HR | £660,000 | 17/02/2023 | Detached |
| Same street 30 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £385,000 | 13/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 32 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £390,000 | 13/12/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 86 LONG ROAD, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2HS | £637,500 | 09/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 28 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £475,000 | 02/12/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 24 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £395,000 | 29/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 26 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £395,000 | 29/11/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 3 SOMERSET GARDENS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FS | £450,000 | 18/11/2022 | Detached |
| 2A WALDEGRAVE WAY, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2DX | £335,000 | 18/11/2022 | Detached |
| 22 WILLIAM WAY, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GE | £475,000 | 17/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 47 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £360,000 | 11/11/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 43 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £360,000 | 31/10/2022 | Detached |
| 14 THE HOLLIES, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FX | £895,000 | 28/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 39 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £355,000 | 20/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 96 THE AVENUE, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FQ | £575,000 | 20/10/2022 | Detached |
| 17 SOMERSET GARDENS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FS | £675,000 | 18/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 37 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £355,000 | 07/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 41 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £360,000 | 07/10/2022 | Detached |
| Same street 35 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £360,000 | 30/09/2022 | Detached |
| 15 SOMERSET GARDENS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FS | £775,000 | 29/09/2022 | Detached |
| 12 SOMERSET GARDENS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FS | £500,000 | 15/09/2022 | Detached |
| 86 THE AVENUE, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2FQ | £575,000 | 16/08/2022 | Detached |
| 2 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £630,000 | 29/07/2022 | Detached |
| 6 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £400,000 | 26/07/2022 | Detached |
| 3 ROSE FIELDS, LAWFORD, MANNINGTREE, TENDRING, ESSEX, CO11 2GD | £470,000 | 12/07/2022 | Detached |
Street average: £372,033 (15 sales)
Area average: £568,975 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Tendring. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Tendring. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Tendring.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Ipswich: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Milton Road | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Waldegrave Way | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | HoneyCroft Post Office | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | The Cutting Lounge | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Manningtree | 0.9 miles |
| Train station | Mistley | 1.4 miles |
| University | The Pastures | 6.3 miles |
| University | University Quays | 6.4 miles |
| Hospital | Colchester General Hospital | 6.7 miles |
| Hospital | Oaks Hospital | 7.0 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 20 |
Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 8 May 2022 |
| Manningtree High School | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 12 Jan 2015 |
| Highfields Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Outstanding — 8 Sep 2016 |
| Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.6 miles | Requires improvement — 23 Jan 2022 |
| Brooklands Primary School | Primary | 1.9 miles | Good — 4 Dec 2022 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).