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This charming two-bedroom apartment in Walmersley, BL9 6SB, offers a well-proportioned living space ideal for first-time buyers, couples, or investors. The property features a spacious lounge with direct access to the garden, a separate kitchen, two comfortable bedrooms, and a modern bathroom. The layout maximizes natural light and functionality, providing a welcoming and practical home environment. Located within a popular development, this apartment benefits from a peaceful setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

Situated in the thriving Walmersley area of Bury, the property is close to schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an excellent choice for families and professionals alike. The nearby A56 and Bury town centre provide convenient connections to Manchester and surrounding areas, enhancing its appeal for commuters. With a competitive price of £204,000, this apartment represents a sound investment opportunity in a sought-after location.

Property Features

The Falkirk apartment boasts a private garden accessible from the lounge, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. Both bedrooms come with built-in wardrobes, providing ample storage space. The separate kitchen is well-equipped and designed for efficiency, while the lounge offers a bright and airy living area. Additional storage cupboards in the hall enhance practicality. The property benefits from double glazing and central heating, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

GardenTwo BedroomsOne BathroomSeparate KitchenLounge with Garden AccessStorage Cupboards+2

Local Amenities

Walmersley is well-served by excellent local amenities including reputable schools such as St. John's Church of England Primary School and Elton High School, both within easy reach. Residents enjoy proximity to Bury Town Centre, offering a variety of shops, dining options, and the famous Bury Market. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from nearby Burrs Country Park and Walmersley Golf Club. Transport connections are strong, with Bury Interchange providing frequent bus and tram services to Manchester and surrounding areas, making daily commuting straightforward and convenient.

St. John's Church of England Primary SchoolElton High SchoolBury Town CentreWalmersley Golf ClubBury MarketTesco Superstore+2
Bury Bolton Street Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 35 mins to Manchester

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£204,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£85/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£204,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£85/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand in Bury
Good transport links to Manchester
Affordable entry price for Greater Manchester area
Limited international familiarity with Walmersley area

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£204,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£85/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
6.1%
Based on £1,037/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£243,696
+£39,696 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,336/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£314
Annual Rent Income£12,444
10-Year ROI244%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.6% annual growth
£243,696
5yr
£291,116
10yr
£347,763
15yr
£415,434
20yr
£496,272
25yr
Current: £204,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,336
5yr
£1,722
10yr
£2,218
15yr
£2,858
20yr
£3,683
25yr
Current: £1,037/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Manchester Piccadilly
35 mins
30 mins
Manchester Airport
50 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Walmersley Road Improvement Scheme
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Falkirk

Walmersley, Bury BL9 6SB
Waldmers Wood
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
247
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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