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Jacob Place Edwin Gardens, Essex, CB10 2TB

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

SIZE

600 sq ft

56 sq m

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Key features

  • Award-winning location – set in the heart of Saffron Walden, voted The Sunday Times'
  • Retirement Living PLUS – exclusively for the over 55s
  • 24/7 on-site support – a dedicated Estates Manager and friendly staff
  • Care your way – one hour of domestic support included weekly, plus tailored personal care
  • Chef-run bistro – delicious, subsidised seasonal meals served daily
  • Resort-style facilities – wellness suite, communal lounge, landscaped gardens
  • Designed for easy living – walk-in showers, contemporary kitchens, energy-efficient
  • Pet-friendly & parking – well-behaved pets welcome and on-site parking available
  • Limited-time offer – service charge covered for one year plus £500 Bistro Credit
  • Flexible pricing – buy 1 beds from £265,000 / 2 beds from £350,000; Shared Ownership from £198,750; or rent from £2,760 pcm

Description

Jacob Place is a stunning new Retirement Living PLUS community in the heart of Saffron Walden, Essex - voted The Sunday Times' Best Place to Live in the UK 2025 for its historic charm, vibrant culture and thriving food scene. With beautiful countryside on the doorstep and excellent connections to Cambridge, London and Stansted Airport, it offers an enviable lifestyle for the over 55s.These elegant, low-maintenance one and two bedroom apartments are available to buy, rent or through Shared Ownership, giving you the privacy of your own home alongside a warm, welcoming community.

Residents enjoy a dedicated Estates Manager and staff on-site 24/7, one hour of domestic support each week, and tailored personal care available whenever it's needed.A chef-run bistro serves fresh seasonal meals daily, while a wellness suite, communal lounge, landscaped gardens and a hotel-style guest suite make every day feel that little bit more special. Thoughtfully designed with walk-in showers, contemporary kitchens, energy-efficient features and lifts to all floors, each apartment combines style with effortless living. Well-behaved pets are welcome and parking is available on site.The properties are offered leasehold (999 years from 01/06/2024). For a limited time, enjoy your service charge covered for a full year plus a £500 Bistro Credit, and discover the lifestyle for yourself with a free overnight stay (T&Cs apply).

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Jacob Place Edwin Gardens, Essex, CB10 2TB
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PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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Jacob Place Edwin Gardens, Essex, CB10 2TB

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£1,229
Property: £ 245,000
Deposit: £ 24,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Flagstones Property Group, London

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Flagstones Property Group is a leading estate agency proudly serving London and the Home Counties. We offer a full spectrum of property services - from investment, sales, and lettings to property management - with particular expertise in the rapidly growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector.

At the heart of everything we do is a commitment to trust, transparency, and integrity. These values guide every interaction, helping us build lasting relationships with both clients and partners. We understand that no two clients are the same, which is why we provide personalised advice to support confident, well-informed property decisions.

With over 20 years of industry experience, our team brings deep market knowledge and strategic insight to every transaction. This foundation allows us to navigate the ever-evolving property landscape while delivering results that go beyond expectations.

Combining traditional values with forward-thinking marketing, we tailor every campaign to highlight your property's strengths - from editorial-style visuals and video content to targeted digital exposure. Our hands-on approach, clear communication, and attention to detail ensure a seamless experience and maximise your property's potential.

Whether you're a landlord, investor, buyer, or tenant, Flagstones is here to provide expert guidance and exceptional service at every stage of your property journey.

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