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The Sherwood is a charming detached family home located within the Woodhorn Meadows development near Ashington, Northumberland. This well-designed property offers three bedrooms, including a spacious master with en-suite, and two modern bathrooms. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and welcoming space for family life, complemented by a comfortable living room with garden views. Situated on plot 399, the property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, ideal for enjoying morning and early afternoon sunlight.

Positioned in a peaceful residential area with excellent access to local amenities and transport links, The Sherwood is perfect for families and professionals seeking a balance between countryside tranquility and urban convenience. The nearby town of Ashington offers a range of shops, schools, and recreational facilities, while Newcastle city centre is within easy reach by train or car, making this an attractive home for commuters and investors alike.

Property Features

This detached home features a practical three-bedroom layout with a master en-suite and an additional family bathroom. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a spacious environment ideal for entertaining and family meals. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light in the mornings and early afternoons, enhancing the living experience. Additional benefits include allocated parking and modern, high-quality finishes throughout.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSouth-East Garden+2

Local Amenities

The Sherwood is conveniently located close to Ashington town centre, providing easy access to supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions such as the Woodhorn Museum. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools including North Seaton Primary and Ashington Community High School. Transport links are strong with Ashington Train Station nearby, offering regular services to Newcastle and surrounding areas. Several local parks and green spaces offer recreational opportunities for residents.

Ashington Train StationAshington Town CentreWoodhorn MuseumNorth Seaton Primary SchoolAshington Community High SchoolTesco Superstore+2
Alnmouth Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 55 mins by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

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Total Price£249,950
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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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Searches & Other£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Good rental demand locally
Limited direct international transport links
Moderate growth potential

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£249,950
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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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Estimated Service Charge£0/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
6.2%
Based on £1,291/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£310,293
+£60,343 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,888/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£278
Annual Rent Income£15,492
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£310,293
5yr
£385,203
10yr
£478,199
15yr
£593,645
20yr
£736,962
25yr
Current: £249,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,888
5yr
£2,761
10yr
£4,039
15yr
£5,907
20yr
£8,639
25yr
Current: £1,291/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

Newcastle Central Station
55 mins
50 mins
Edinburgh Waverley
1h 15m
1h 40m

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

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

35
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
30
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Alnwick Sustainable Housing Project
5 milesEst. 2027
Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Northumberland Transport Improvement Scheme
Region-wideEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sherwood

Ashington, Ashington NE63 9DF
Woodhorn Meadows
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
399
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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