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Laurel is a spacious detached family home located in the highly desirable area of North Oxford, OX2 8PQ. Priced at £729,950, this property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite in the master bedroom, making it ideal for growing families or those who enjoy hosting guests. The ground floor features a large sitting room, a bright kitchen/dining room with an adjoining family room that opens onto the garden, and a useful utility room. The layout provides a perfect blend of open-plan living and private spaces.

Situated within a peaceful residential neighborhood, Laurel benefits from excellent connectivity to Oxford city center, just 3 miles away, accessible via multiple transport options. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good sunlight throughout the day, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. This property combines modern living conveniences with the charm and accessibility of North Oxford, making it a compelling choice for owner-occupiers and investors alike.

Property Features

The Laurel boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with four bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and built-in wardrobes. The three bathrooms provide ample convenience for families. The ground floor maximizes living space with a large sitting room and an open-plan kitchen/dining area connected to a family room that leads directly to the garden. Additional practical features include a utility room, cloakroom/WC, and storage under the stairs. The south-west facing garden receives good sunlight, enhancing the outdoor living experience. Off-street parking and garage facilities add to the property's appeal.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomSouth-West Facing Garden+5

Local Amenities

Located in North Oxford, Laurel benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as St Margaret's Primary School and Oxford High School, both highly rated. The area offers a range of local amenities including Summertown's vibrant shopping district with boutique shops, cafes, and supermarkets like Waitrose. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate nearby green spaces such as Cutteslowe Park. For transport, Oxford Parkway Station is approximately 2.5 miles away, providing rail links to London and surrounding areas. Oxford city center is easily accessible, offering cultural, dining, and entertainment options, making this location highly convenient and family-friendly.

St Margaret's Primary SchoolSummertown Primary SchoolOxford High SchoolCutteslowe ParkSummertown ShopsWaitrose Supermarket+3
Oxford Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 8 mins drive) • N/A (within city) to Oxford

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Total Price£729,950
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Oxford University and city center
Strong local rental market
Limited future large-scale development nearby

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£729,950
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £3,163/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£791,802
+£61,852 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,757/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£589
Annual Rent Income£37,956
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£791,802
5yr
£858,894
10yr
£931,672
15yr
£1,010,616
20yr
£1,096,250
25yr
Current: £729,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,757
5yr
£4,462
10yr
£5,299
15yr
£6,294
20yr
£7,475
25yr
Current: £3,163/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 Paddington
59 mins
1h 20m
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 40m

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 Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Family Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Residential & Commercial)+Positive Impact
Oxford North Development
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Laurel

Surrey, Oxford OX2 8PQ
The Glades at Mindenhurst, Deepcut
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,240
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
156
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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