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The Didsbury is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the Bowland & Oakland development near Preston, Lancashire. Priced at £269,750, this property offers a spacious lounge, open dining and kitchen area, and two bathrooms including an en-suite. The layout is designed for comfortable family living with ample natural light and a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day. The property is well-positioned within a modern residential estate, providing a peaceful environment while maintaining excellent access to local amenities and transport links.

Situated close to Preston city centre, this home benefits from proximity to key transport hubs including Preston train station, just 3.5 miles away, offering direct connections to Manchester, Liverpool, and London. The area is served by a range of schools, parks, shops, and eateries, making it ideal for families and professionals alike. With ongoing local development and regeneration projects in Preston, the property holds promising growth potential for both homeowners and investors.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-east facing rear garden that maximizes morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening. The ground floor features a large lounge and open plan kitchen/dining area, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a main family bathroom serving the other two bedrooms. Additional storage spaces and a convenient ground floor WC enhance the practicality of the home.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomSpacious loungeOpen plan kitchen and diningGround floor WCStorage cupboards+1

Local Amenities

The Didsbury benefits from excellent local amenities, including highly rated schools such as St. Teresa's Catholic Primary and Fulwood Academy, making it suitable for families with children. Preston Train Station provides efficient rail links to major cities, enhancing connectivity for commuters. Nearby Moor Park offers green space for recreation, while Booths supermarket and various local shops and restaurants ensure convenient daily living. Preston city centre, just a short drive away, adds further shopping, dining, and cultural options.

Preston Train StationSt. Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolFulwood AcademyBooths SupermarketMoor ParkPreston City Centre+1
Preston Railway Station Train Station (2.2 miles, 8 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Preston

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Total Price£269,750
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£269,750
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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
5.6%
Based on £1,259/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£294,628
+£24,878 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,622/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£257
Annual Rent Income£15,108
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.8% annual growth
£294,628
5yr
£321,800
10yr
£351,478
15yr
£383,893
20yr
£419,298
25yr
Current: £269,750

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,622
5yr
£2,090
10yr
£2,693
15yr
£3,470
20yr
£4,471
25yr
Current: £1,259/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

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
1h 10m
Liverpool Lime Street
55 mins
1h 15m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

70
Walk Score
Very Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Preston City Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Parks and Recreation+Positive Impact
Bowland & Oakland Green Spaces Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Didsbury

Preston, Preston PR1 9SP
St Mary’s Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Morris Homes
Available Plot Numbers
269
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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