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The Hornford is a charming semi-detached family home located in the desirable Essex area, OX2 8PQ. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property is ideal for growing families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience. The spacious ground floor features a modern kitchen/dining room and a bright sitting room with French doors leading to a south-west facing garden, perfect for enjoying afternoon and evening sunlight. The integrated garage adds valuable storage and parking space.

Situated within easy reach of Oxford city centre, this home benefits from excellent transport links, local amenities, and reputable schools. The layout maximises natural light and practical living space, making it a highly attractive option for buyers looking for a blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing rear garden that captures ample sunlight throughout the afternoon and evening, enhancing outdoor living. The integrated garage provides secure parking and additional storage, a valuable asset in this sought-after area. Inside, the modern kitchen/dining room is designed for family meals and entertaining, while the sitting room offers a cozy yet spacious environment with direct garden access. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a master with an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a family bathroom and additional storage spaces throughout the home.

South-West facing gardenIntegrated garageEn-suite bathroomModern kitchen/dining roomCloakroom WCDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-positioned close to Oxford Parkway Station, providing direct rail links to London and surrounding areas, ideal for commuters. Nearby, Oxford city centre offers a wealth of shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. Families will appreciate proximity to reputable schools such as John Henry Newman Academy and St. Gregory the Great Catholic School. For leisure, Cutteslowe Park provides green space and recreational facilities. Essential amenities including Tesco Superstore and local GP surgeries are also conveniently accessible, ensuring all daily needs are met within a short distance.

Oxford Parkway StationOxford City CentreJohn Henry Newman AcademySt. Gregory the Great Catholic SchoolCutteslowe ParkTesco Superstore+1
Chelmsford Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£394,950
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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10%
25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£394,950
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to Oxford University and business parks
Excellent transport links via Oxford Parkway and road networks
Stable property market with moderate growth prospects

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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£394,950
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
5.2%
Based on £1,711/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£428,416
+£33,466 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,032/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£359
Annual Rent Income£20,532
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£428,416
5yr
£464,717
10yr
£504,095
15yr
£546,808
20yr
£593,142
25yr
Current: £394,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,032
5yr
£2,414
10yr
£2,867
15yr
£3,405
20yr
£4,044
25yr
Current: £1,711/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 Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 15m
London Stansted Airport
50 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Chelmsford City Centre Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Hornford - Semi-detached

Essex, Essex OX2 8PQ
Ufford Chase Phase 2, Great Bentley
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
117
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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