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Baslow is a charming two-bedroom house located in the desirable Worcester area, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and city accessibility. Priced competitively at £259,000, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or small families seeking a comfortable and well-positioned home. The south-east facing garden ensures pleasant morning sunlight, creating a warm and inviting outdoor space. Inside, the layout maximizes natural light in the living areas, enhancing the overall ambiance.

Situated within easy reach of Worcester’s amenities and transport links, Baslow provides excellent connectivity to Birmingham and other major cities, making it a practical choice for commuters. The surrounding neighborhood benefits from ongoing regeneration projects that promise to enhance local infrastructure and community facilities in the coming years.

Property Features

This property features a south-east facing garden that enjoys ample morning sunlight, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or relaxing outdoors. The two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom cater to the needs of small families or couples. A modern kitchen offers practical cooking space, while off-street parking adds convenience. Its location close to key transport routes enhances its appeal for commuters.

South-East Facing GardenTwo BedroomsOne BathroomClose to Transport LinksModern KitchenOff-Street Parking

Local Amenities

Baslow benefits from proximity to reputable educational institutions such as St. George's Catholic Primary School and Worcester Sixth Form College, making it suitable for families with children. The nearby Worcester Foregate Street Station provides direct rail access to Birmingham and beyond. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore for daily shopping needs and Cripplegate Park, offering green space for leisure and recreation. Worcester City Centre is also easily accessible, providing a wide range of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

St. George's Catholic Primary SchoolWorcester Sixth Form CollegeWorcester Foregate Street StationTesco SuperstoreCripplegate ParkWorcester City Centre
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 15m to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Growing local economy
Limited international transport links

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£259,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
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
AML ComplianceEnhanced due diligence and source of funds verification required
Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,187/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£294,467
+£35,467 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,479/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£305
Annual Rent Income£14,244
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£294,467
5yr
£334,791
10yr
£380,636
15yr
£432,760
20yr
£492,021
25yr
Current: £259,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,479
5yr
£1,843
10yr
£2,297
15yr
£2,863
20yr
£3,567
25yr
Current: £1,187/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
1h 15m
1h 10m
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 30m
1h 20m

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

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Worcester City Centre Regeneration
1.2 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 829
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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