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Wixams Falkirk is a modern two-bedroom apartment located in the expanding new town of Wixams, Bedfordshire. Offering a well-designed layout with a spacious lounge/dining area opening onto a balcony, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a contemporary home with excellent transport links. The apartment features a fitted kitchen, a family bathroom, and built-in storage, providing both comfort and practicality. The location benefits from proximity to Bedford town centre and good road access to London and Luton Airport, making it well-suited for commuters.

The community of Wixams is undergoing significant development, with new amenities and infrastructure planned, enhancing the area's appeal and growth potential. Residents enjoy access to green open spaces, local schools, and convenient shopping options, all contributing to a balanced lifestyle. This property represents a strong opportunity in a growing market, combining modern living with strategic location advantages.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a bright open-plan lounge and dining area that extends onto a private balcony, perfect for outdoor relaxation. The fitted kitchen includes modern appliances, while the bedrooms offer built-in wardrobes for ample storage. The bathroom is contemporary with quality fixtures, and the overall design maximizes space and natural light, making it a comfortable and stylish home.

BalconyFitted KitchenBuilt-in StorageModern BathroomOpen Plan Lounge/DiningDouble Glazing

Local Amenities

Wixams is a well-planned community with a range of amenities catering to families and professionals alike. The local primary school and secondary education options are highly regarded, while the village centre provides convenient shopping and dining. Bedford town centre is a short drive away, offering extensive retail, healthcare, and leisure facilities. The area also benefits from parks and recreational spaces, supporting an active lifestyle.

Wixams Primary SchoolBedford AcademyWixams Village CentreTesco ExpressBedford HospitalWixams Park+2
Bedford Railway Station Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Bedford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£108/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£259,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£108/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Growing commuter town with potential
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable entry price

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£259,995
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£108/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.7%
Based on £1,235/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£261,298
+£1,303 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,467/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£400
Annual Rent Income£14,820
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£261,298
5yr
£262,607
10yr
£263,922
15yr
£265,245
20yr
£266,573
25yr
Current: £259,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,467
5yr
£1,742
10yr
£2,069
15yr
£2,457
20yr
£2,919
25yr
Current: £1,235/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras International
40 mins
1h 15m
Luton Airport
N/A
25 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/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Retail, Residential, Community)+Positive Impact
Wixams Town Centre Development
0.5 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Southern Cross Road Improvements
AdjacentEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Wixams Falkirk

Bedford, Bedford MK42 6AW
Willow Grove
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
25
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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