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The Stratford is a spacious detached family home located in the sought-after area of Houghton Regis, LU5 6SZ. This well-designed property offers four generous bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, alongside a family bathroom and a convenient ground floor WC. The ground floor features a large living room with bay windows, a modern kitchen opening into a dining and family room with direct access to the rear garden, perfect for family living and entertaining. Additional practical spaces include a utility room and a storage cupboard, enhancing the functionality of the home.

Situated on plot number 0064 within a well-planned development, The Stratford benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight during the day, especially in the afternoon. The property is ideal for families looking for a blend of comfort, space, and access to local amenities. Its location offers excellent connectivity to nearby towns and transport links, making it a convenient base for commuters and those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere.

Property Features

The Stratford boasts a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and natural light. The open plan kitchen, dining, and family room create a versatile living area, ideal for modern family life. The inclusion of a utility room and ample storage enhances everyday convenience. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, while the additional three bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.

DetachedFour BedroomsEn-suiteFamily BathroomGround Floor WCUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

The Stratford is located in a family-friendly area with access to several reputable schools such as Houghton Regis Primary School and Lealands High School, making it ideal for families with children. Transport links are strong, with Luton Airport Parkway and Luton Train Station providing easy access to London and beyond. Local shopping needs are well catered for by nearby Tesco and Sainsbury's supermarkets. Leisure options include the Houghton Regis Leisure Centre and nearby green spaces like Totternhoe Knolls, offering a balanced lifestyle with both urban conveniences and natural surroundings.

Houghton Regis Primary SchoolChalton Lower SchoolLealands High SchoolLuton Airport Parkway StationLuton Train StationTesco Superstore+4
Leagrave Station Train Station (2.8 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£549,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Luton Airport for international travel
Strong local rental demand from families and professionals
Good transport connections to London and the Midlands
Moderate yield potential due to suburban location

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£549,995
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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
5.0%
Based on £2,292/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£589,588
+£39,593 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,722/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£324
Annual Rent Income£27,504
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£589,588
5yr
£632,031
10yr
£677,529
15yr
£726,303
20yr
£778,588
25yr
Current: £549,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,722
5yr
£3,233
10yr
£3,840
15yr
£4,561
20yr
£5,417
25yr
Current: £2,292/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

London St Pancras
40 mins
1h 15m
Luton Airport
15 mins
15 mins

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Houghton Regis Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Stratford

Houghton Regis, LU5 6SZ, Houghton Regis LU5 6SZ
Coppice Hill
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,700
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
0064
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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