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Baslow is a charming two-bedroom house located in the sought-after Worcester area, offering a balanced blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience. Priced at £248,000, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or small families looking for a comfortable home with modern amenities. The house benefits from a well-proportioned garden facing south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and midday sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated within easy reach of Worcester city centre, residents enjoy access to a variety of local amenities, excellent schools, and reliable transport links including Worcester Foregate Street station. The surrounding neighbourhood is peaceful with established developments and green spaces, making Baslow a desirable and practical choice for homeowners seeking quality of life and connectivity.

Property Features

This property features a south-east facing garden that captures ample morning sun, enhancing the living experience. The two-bedroom layout includes a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a second bathroom servicing the rest of the house. The modern fitted kitchen is designed for functionality and style, complemented by off-street parking for convenience. The home is set within a quiet residential development surrounded by greenery, adding to its appeal.

South-East facing gardenTwo bedroomsTwo bathroomsModern kitchenOff-street parkingClose to green spaces

Local Amenities

Located close to Worcester city centre, the property benefits from a wide range of amenities including shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Educational facilities such as St. George's Catholic Primary School and Worcester Sixth Form College are nearby, catering to families with children. The area is well-served by public transport, with Worcester Foregate Street station providing rail links to Birmingham and beyond. For leisure, Gheluvelt Park offers a green retreat, while local bus routes ensure easy connectivity throughout Worcester.

Worcester City CentreWorcester Foregate Street StationSt. George's Catholic Primary SchoolWorcester Sixth Form CollegeTesco SuperstoreGheluvelt Park+1
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 1h 10m to Birmingham

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25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£248,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£248,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
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£248,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £1,137/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£281,961
+£33,961 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,417/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£292
Annual Rent Income£13,644
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£281,961
5yr
£320,572
10yr
£364,470
15yr
£414,380
20yr
£471,125
25yr
Current: £248,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,417
5yr
£1,766
10yr
£2,200
15yr
£2,742
20yr
£3,417
25yr
Current: £1,137/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 10m
1h 15m
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

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Worcester City Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£248,000
Under OfferNB0000021535
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Baslow

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

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 838
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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