About This Property

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The Juniper is a spacious detached family home located in a desirable residential development in Blackburn, Lancashire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property combines modern living with practical design. The ground floor features a large open-plan kitchen and dining/family area with French doors leading to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and family life. A separate sitting room and study provide additional versatile living spaces.

Situated within the BB3 3AU postcode, The Juniper benefits from excellent connectivity to Blackburn town centre and Manchester via nearby transport links. The property is surrounded by green spaces, local schools, and essential amenities, making it ideal for families. With future residential developments planned nearby, this location offers promising growth potential and a strong community atmosphere.

Property Features

This detached home offers a flexible layout with four bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities. The spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area is complemented by a separate sitting room and study, providing ample space for family living and working from home. The property benefits from modern fixtures such as double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The rear garden faces south-east, enjoying good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon.

DetachedFour bedroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan kitchen/diningSitting roomStudy+3

Local Amenities

The Juniper is well-placed near a range of local amenities suitable for families and professionals alike. Nearby schools such as St Peter's CE Primary and Witton Park Academy provide excellent educational options. Blackburn town centre, with its shopping, dining, and cultural attractions, is easily accessible. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Witton Country Park, a large green space offering walking trails and recreational facilities. Public transport options include bus stops within walking distance and Blackburn Train Station a short drive away, connecting residents to Manchester and beyond.

St Peter's CE Primary SchoolWitton Park AcademyBlackburn Train StationTesco SuperstoreWitton Country ParkBlackburn Cathedral+2
Blackburn Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • N/A (property is in Blackburn area) to Blackburn

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Total Price£325,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand locally
Less recognition internationally

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£325,000
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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
5.3%
Based on £1,435/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£402,689
+£77,689 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,849/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£241
Annual Rent Income£17,220
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£402,689
5yr
£498,949
10yr
£618,220
15yr
£766,001
20yr
£949,108
25yr
Current: £325,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,849
5yr
£2,382
10yr
£3,070
15yr
£3,955
20yr
£5,096
25yr
Current: £1,435/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

Manchester Victoria
40 mins
35 mins
Blackburn
N/A
10 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

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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Blackburn Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Residential+Positive Impact
Linden Homes Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£325,000
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The Juniper

Darwen, Darwen BB3 3AU
Collingwood Park
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0282
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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