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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. Priced at £261,000, the property boasts a well-proportioned living room and kitchen area, with a garden that enjoys a pleasant south-east aspect, ensuring good natural light throughout the day. Its location near Worcester provides easy access to city amenities while maintaining a peaceful residential setting.

The property benefits from proximity to key transport links, including Worcester Foregate Street train station just under 2 miles away, offering convenient commuting options to Birmingham and London. Local schools, parks, and shopping facilities are within a short drive, making this an attractive option for those seeking a balanced lifestyle with both urban and suburban advantages.

Property Features

The property features two comfortable bedrooms and a single bathroom, suitable for small families or couples. The south-east facing garden provides a bright outdoor space, ideal for relaxation or gardening. The layout maximizes the use of space, with a well-sized living room and kitchen area that benefit from natural light. Its location within a quiet residential development adds to the appeal, offering a peaceful environment while remaining well connected.

South-East facing gardenTwo bedroomsOne bathroomClose to Worcester Foregate Street stationGarden with good sunlightPractical layout

Local Amenities

Residents benefit from excellent local amenities including reputable schools such as Worcester Royal Grammar School and St George's Catholic High School. Shopping needs are well catered for with nearby Sainsbury's supermarket and other retail options in Worcester city centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate close access to Gheluvelt Park, a popular green space for leisure and recreation. Dining options like The Hop Pole Restaurant add to the local charm, providing convenient and enjoyable experiences close to home.

Worcester Foregate Street stationWorcester Royal Grammar SchoolSt George's Catholic High SchoolSainsbury's WorcesterGheluvelt ParkThe Hop Pole Restaurant
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins by car to Worcester

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Total Price£261,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local market
Limited direct international transport links
Good rental potential from local professionals

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£261,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
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 £1,109/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£296,741
+£35,741 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,382/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£307
Annual Rent Income£13,308
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£296,741
5yr
£337,376
10yr
£383,576
15yr
£436,102
20yr
£495,821
25yr
Current: £261,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,382
5yr
£1,722
10yr
£2,146
15yr
£2,675
20yr
£3,333
25yr
Current: £1,109/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
50 mins
1h 10m
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 Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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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 818
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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