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The Swift is a charming semi-detached two-bedroom home located in a peaceful residential development near Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire. This property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious sitting and dining area that opens out to the rear garden, a modern kitchen, and two bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, The Swift combines comfort with practical living in a growing commuter-friendly area.

Situated within easy reach of local amenities and surrounded by green spaces, this home benefits from good transport links to nearby towns and London via Leighton Buzzard station. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living space’s natural light. With ongoing local development projects, this property represents a sound investment with potential for future value growth.

Property Features

This property features a thoughtfully planned layout with two comfortable bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The ground floor offers an open sitting and dining area that leads to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen is fitted with modern appliances and ample storage, complemented by a convenient downstairs cloakroom. Additional storage cupboards under the stairs maximize space efficiency.

Semi-detachedTwo bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteModern kitchenSitting/dining area+3

Local Amenities

Located near Leighton Buzzard, the property benefits from access to a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as The Grove Primary School and Cedars Upper School, making it suitable for families. The nearby town centre offers supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and cafes, ensuring everyday needs are met within a short drive. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the local parks and green spaces, while healthcare needs are served by nearby GP surgeries. Transport links provide connectivity to larger hubs and London for commuters.

Leighton Buzzard StationLeighton Buzzard Town CentreThe Grove Primary SchoolCedars Upper SchoolTesco SuperstoreLocal parks+3
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Milton Keynes

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£382,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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£382,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London with reasonable commute
Limited direct transport links
Growing local development
Lower walk and transit scores

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£382,000
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
Estimated Ground Rent£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
5.7%
Based on £1,815/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£383,914
+£1,914 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,156/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£449
Annual Rent Income£21,780
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£383,914
5yr
£385,837
10yr
£387,770
15yr
£389,713
20yr
£391,665
25yr
Current: £382,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,156
5yr
£2,560
10yr
£3,041
15yr
£3,611
20yr
£4,289
25yr
Current: £1,815/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 Euston
35 mins from Leighton Buzzard
1h 10m
Milton Keynes Central
N/A (car travel preferred)
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting / dining area
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

40
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
ResidentialModerate Impact
West Leighton Buzzard Expansion
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Swift

Westoning, Westoning MK45 5JA
The Skylarks
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0146
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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