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Fordwood is a spacious detached family home located in the desirable area of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, offering a perfect blend of modern living and suburban tranquility. This four-bedroom property features a well-designed layout including a generous principal bedroom with en-suite, two additional bedrooms, and a versatile study/bedroom four. The ground floor boasts a large lounge, family room, and a contemporary kitchen/dining area that opens to the garden, ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life. With ample natural light and practical living spaces, Fordwood is an excellent choice for growing families or professionals seeking comfort and convenience.

Property Features

This detached property offers a flexible and spacious floorplan with four bedrooms, including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom, and two further bathrooms to accommodate family needs. The ground floor is designed for comfortable living with a separate lounge and a family room adjoining a modern kitchen/dining area. Additional features include a laundry room and a garage, providing practical storage and utility space. The garden access from the kitchen/dining and lounge enhances the indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for relaxation and entertaining.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteGardenGarage+5

Local Amenities

Situated near Wellingborough town centre, Fordwood benefits from excellent local amenities including Wellingborough Train Station, providing direct rail links to London St Pancras in approximately 55 minutes and Northampton in under 20 minutes. The area is well served by schools such as Wellingborough School and local primary schools, making it ideal for families. Leisure facilities like Redwell Leisure Centre and green spaces such as Tithe Farm Park offer recreational opportunities. Nearby supermarkets and a variety of shops and restaurants cater to everyday needs, while regular bus services enhance local connectivity.

Wellingborough Train StationWellingborough SchoolRedwell Leisure CentreTithe Farm ParkTesco SuperstoreLocal Shops+2
Kettering Railway Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Northampton

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Total Price£428,000
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Total Price£428,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £2,069/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£525,754
+£97,754 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,616/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£259
Annual Rent Income£24,828
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£525,754
5yr
£645,834
10yr
£793,340
15yr
£974,537
20yr
£1,197,117
25yr
Current: £428,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,616
5yr
£3,307
10yr
£4,180
15yr
£5,284
20yr
£6,680
25yr
Current: £2,069/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
50 mins
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 45m

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Kettering Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
TransportModerate Impact
Northamptonshire Infrastructure Improvements
RegionalEst. 2027
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Fordwood

Wellingborough, Wellingborough NN8 1GN
Miller Homes at Stanton Cross
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
118
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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