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The Briar is a spacious and thoughtfully designed four-bedroom detached home located in the desirable Worcester suburb near the postcode WR2 6RF. This property offers a harmonious blend of modern living and comfort, featuring a large sitting room with ample natural light, a well-equipped kitchen with adjoining dining area, and a versatile study perfect for remote working. Upstairs, the four bedrooms include a master with an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a family bathroom and additional cloakroom facilities downstairs. The property benefits from a generous garden facing southeast, ensuring pleasant sunlight throughout the day.

Situated within a well-planned development, The Briar provides excellent connectivity to Worcester city centre and beyond, with convenient access to local schools, parks, and shopping amenities. The nearby Worcester Foregate Street train station offers direct routes to Birmingham and London, making this home ideal for commuters. With ongoing residential expansion in the area, The Briar represents a strong investment opportunity in a growing community.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities, perfect for family living. The ground floor features a spacious sitting room with bay windows, a modern kitchen with integrated appliances and dining area, plus a utility room for added convenience. A dedicated study offers flexible space for work or hobbies, while the cloakroom and storage cupboards enhance practicality. Outside, the southeast-facing garden provides a sunny outdoor retreat, and off-street parking ensures ease of access.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomStudyCloakroom+2

Local Amenities

The Briar benefits from proximity to a range of local amenities that cater to everyday needs and leisure. Worcester city centre is just a short drive away, offering extensive shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Families will appreciate nearby reputable schools such as St. George's Catholic Primary and Tudor Grange Academy. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Pitchcroft Park for walking and recreation. The area also features convenient supermarkets and a selection of local pubs and restaurants, fostering a strong community atmosphere.

Worcester Foregate Street StationWorcester City CentreSt. George's Catholic Primary SchoolSt. Barnabas C of E Primary SchoolTudor Grange AcademyMorrisons Supermarket+2
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.9 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins by car to Worcester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£475,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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£475,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family area with schools
Limited international transport links
Stable regional market

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£475,000
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
5.1%
Based on £2,019/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£540,046
+£65,046 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,516/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£288
Annual Rent Income£24,228
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£540,046
5yr
£613,998
10yr
£698,078
15yr
£793,672
20yr
£902,355
25yr
Current: £475,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£2,516
5yr
£3,135
10yr
£3,907
15yr
£4,869
20yr
£6,068
25yr
Current: £2,019/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

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
45 mins
50 mins
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

Sitting Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Sinclair Way Expansion
AdjacentEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£475,000
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The Briar

Worcester, Worcester WR2 6RF
Elgar Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0038
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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