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The Locke is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable Preston area, PR4 0ZU. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite and a family bathroom, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking extra space. The ground floor features a generous lounge and a bright, open-plan kitchen/dining area that benefits from excellent natural light, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good sunlight throughout the day and into the evening.

Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, the Locke combines modern living with convenience. The property’s layout maximizes space and light, with practical storage solutions and contemporary finishes throughout. Its location offers excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a prime choice for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached Locke home boasts four bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, and a family bathroom plus a downstairs cloakroom. The open-plan kitchen/dining area is designed for modern living, featuring ample space for family meals and entertaining guests. The lounge offers a comfortable and bright space for relaxation. Additional features include double glazing, gas central heating, and useful storage cupboards. The south-west facing garden ensures plenty of natural light and outdoor enjoyment, while driveway parking provides convenience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLounge+5

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of several reputable schools such as St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Preston Muslim Girls High School, this property is well-suited for families prioritizing education. Preston Railway Station is just a short drive away, offering excellent rail connections to Manchester, Liverpool, and beyond. Shopping needs are met by nearby Broughton Retail Park and Preston City Centre, providing a wide range of shops, restaurants, and services. For outdoor leisure, Moor Park offers green space and recreational facilities, enhancing the lifestyle appeal of this location.

St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPreston Muslim Girls High SchoolPreston Railway StationBroughton Retail ParkMoor ParkPreston City Centre
Preston Railway Station Train Station (4.5 miles, 12 mins drive) • 50 mins to Manchester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£324,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
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%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£324,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local rental demand
Proximity to Preston Railway Station
Growing regional economy
Moderate future growth potential

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£324,995
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
5.6%
Based on £1,517/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£354,968
+£29,973 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,955/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£250
Annual Rent Income£18,204
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.8% annual growth
£354,968
5yr
£387,705
10yr
£423,461
15yr
£462,515
20yr
£505,170
25yr
Current: £324,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,955
5yr
£2,519
10yr
£3,245
15yr
£4,181
20yr
£5,387
25yr
Current: £1,517/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
45 mins
Liverpool Lime Street
1h 10m
1h

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bed 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bed 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bed 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bed 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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
Preston City Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Locke

Preston, Preston PR4 0ZU
Kingfisher Place
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,300
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 159
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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