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Shaftesbury is a beautifully presented four-bedroom family home located in the historic market town of Faversham, Kent. This spacious property offers a blend of traditional charm and modern living, featuring three bathrooms including an en-suite, a well-equipped kitchen, and generous living spaces. The south-east facing rear garden enjoys ample natural light throughout the day, perfect for outdoor entertaining and family relaxation. Situated on Plot 222, this home benefits from a quiet residential setting while being within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links.

Faversham is renowned for its rich heritage, vibrant community, and access to outstanding schools and green spaces. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to Faversham train station, providing direct services to London St Pancras International in under an hour. The property is ideal for families seeking a balanced lifestyle with countryside charm and urban convenience. With ongoing local developments aimed at enhancing infrastructure and community facilities, Shaftesbury represents a sound long-term investment in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bathrooms ensuring family convenience. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, opening onto a bright living room that benefits from excellent morning light. The south-east facing garden provides a sunny outdoor space ideal for gardening and leisure. Additional practical features include off-street parking and a peaceful setting on Plot 222, making it perfect for family living.

Four BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-East Facing GardenFitted KitchenSpacious Living Room+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by a range of local amenities that cater to everyday needs and leisure activities. Faversham Station is within walking distance, offering regular train services to London and surrounding areas. Education facilities nearby include The Abbey School and Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, both highly regarded. Shopping needs are met by Sainsbury's and a vibrant town centre with independent shops and a historic market. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Faversham Recreation Ground and various walking trails. Local healthcare services and community centres add to the convenience and quality of life in this area.

Faversham StationThe Abbey SchoolQueen Elizabeth's Grammar SchoolSainsbury's SupermarketFaversham Recreation GroundFaversham Market+2
Faversham Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Total Price£585,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Established rental market with family demand
Limited direct international airport access nearby
Stable local property market with moderate growth

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£585,000
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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
5.1%
Based on £2,486/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£652,883
+£67,883 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,953/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£418
Annual Rent Income£29,832
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£652,883
5yr
£728,643
10yr
£813,194
15yr
£907,556
20yr
£1,012,868
25yr
Current: £585,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,953
5yr
£3,507
10yr
£4,165
15yr
£4,947
20yr
£5,875
25yr
Current: £2,486/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

London St Pancras International
55 mins
1h 15m
London Victoria
1h 5m
1h 20m
Manston Airport
Not directly served
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Residential & Commercial+Positive Impact
Faversham Creek Regeneration Project
1.2 milesEst. 2027
TransportModerate Positive Impact
Kent Thameside Transport Improvements
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Shaftesbury

Faversham, Faversham ME13 8LY
Preston Fields, Faversham
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 222
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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