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The Chestnut is a spacious detached family home located in a well-planned residential development near Eastbourne, East Sussex. Offering four bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property provides ample living space with a versatile study and a large open-plan kitchen and dining area. The sitting room features French doors opening onto the garden, creating a bright and airy living environment. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for pleasant morning and early afternoon sunshine, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Situated within easy reach of local amenities and transport links, this home is perfect for families seeking a balance of peaceful suburban living with convenient access to nearby towns and cities.

This property benefits from proximity to Eastbourne’s amenities and transport infrastructure, including the Eastbourne train station just a short drive away, offering connections to London and Gatwick Airport. The surrounding area includes well-regarded schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an attractive location for both homeowners and investors. Future local development plans promise further enhancement of the area’s appeal, supporting steady growth potential in this desirable part of East Sussex.

Property Features

This detached home offers four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, complemented by a family bathroom and a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provides a modern, functional space for family living and entertaining. Additional rooms such as the study add flexibility for home working or hobbies. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light in the mornings and early afternoons, enhancing the outdoor living experience. A garage and utility cupboard add practical storage solutions.

DetachedFour bedroomsTwo bathroomsStudyOpen-plan kitchen and diningSitting room with French doors+4

Local Amenities

Located near Eastbourne, the property enjoys access to a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as St. Anthony's CofE Primary and Ratton School, ideal for families. Eastbourne town centre offers extensive shopping, dining, and leisure options, while Princes Park provides green space for outdoor activities. The nearby Tesco Superstore and local shops cover daily needs. Public transport is available through nearby bus stops and Eastbourne train station, facilitating travel within the region and beyond.

Eastbourne train stationEastbourne town centrePrinces ParkSt. Anthony's CofE Primary SchoolRatton SchoolTesco Superstore+3
Eastbourne Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins by car to Brighton

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4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£440,000
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Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£440,000
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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 direct transport to London

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£440,000
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
5.4%
Based on £1,980/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£500,253
+£60,253 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,352/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£303
Annual Rent Income£23,760
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£500,253
5yr
£568,756
10yr
£646,641
15yr
£735,191
20yr
£835,866
25yr
Current: £440,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,352
5yr
£2,793
10yr
£3,317
15yr
£3,940
20yr
£4,679
25yr
Current: £1,980/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 Victoria
1h 30m
1h 45m
Gatwick Airport
1h 10m
1h 5m

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 Moderate
Evening Low
Dining / family area
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Eastbourne Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Chestnut

Hailsham, Hailsham BN27 2RE
Liberty Place
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0198
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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