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This charming two-bedroom house located in the WR2 5TT area offers a comfortable and practical living space ideal for first-time buyers or small families. Situated within a well-planned residential development, the property benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good morning sunlight, creating a bright and welcoming outdoor space. The home is priced competitively at £272,000, making it an attractive option in the Worcester suburb market.

The property is conveniently positioned just under two miles from Worcester city centre, providing residents with easy access to a range of local amenities, transport links, and schools. The nearby Worcester Foregate Street train station connects the area with major cities such as Birmingham and London, supporting both daily commutes and leisure travel. Future infrastructure developments in the region promise to enhance connectivity and local facilities, further increasing the property's appeal and potential for growth.

Property Features

The house features two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, designed for everyday comfort. The open-plan living and kitchen area maximizes space and natural light, making it ideal for socialising and family life. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor area with good morning sun exposure. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents with vehicles. The property’s layout and features cater well to small families or professionals seeking a manageable home within easy reach of Worcester’s amenities.

South-East Facing GardenTwo BedroomsOpen Plan LivingModern KitchenOff-Street ParkingClose to Parks

Local Amenities

The property is situated near key amenities including reputable schools such as Tudor Grange Academy and St. George's Catholic High School, making it suitable for families. Worcester Cathedral and the city centre are easily accessible, offering cultural and shopping opportunities. Gheluvelt Park provides green space for recreation, while local supermarkets and eateries cater to daily needs. Public transport is accessible via Worcester Foregate Street station, facilitating travel across the West Midlands and beyond. This combination of amenities supports a balanced lifestyle with convenience and leisure options close at hand.

Worcester CathedralWorcester Foregate Street StationTudor Grange AcademySt. George's Catholic High SchoolSainsbury's SupermarketGheluvelt Park+1
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins by car to Worcester

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Total Price£272,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Stable regional rental demand

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£272,000
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AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £1,156/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£309,247
+£37,247 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,441/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£320
Annual Rent Income£13,872
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£309,247
5yr
£351,595
10yr
£399,742
15yr
£454,481
20yr
£516,717
25yr
Current: £272,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,441
5yr
£1,795
10yr
£2,237
15yr
£2,788
20yr
£3,474
25yr
Current: £1,156/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

Local Area & Amenities

Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
45 mins
50 mins
London Paddington
2h 30m
2h 15m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
52
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Worcester City Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
Transport+Positive Impact
South Worcestershire Infrastructure Improvements
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£272,000
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Baslow

Worcester, Worcester WR2 5TT
Kensington Gate, Worcester
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 815
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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