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The Braunton is a charming detached two-bedroom home situated within the Woodhorn Meadows development in Ashington, Northumberland. Priced at £196,950, this property offers a well-considered layout with a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining area, and a family bathroom. The rear garden faces south-west, providing ample natural light and enjoyable outdoor space. This property is ideal for first-time buyers or small families seeking a quiet residential neighbourhood with convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Located just off Woodhorn Road, the property benefits from proximity to Ashington town centre, which is approximately 1.5 miles away. Ashington offers a range of shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The nearby Ashington railway station, around 1.7 miles from the property, provides direct rail services to Newcastle, making commuting straightforward. The surrounding area is known for its community feel and ongoing development, which supports steady growth potential.

With its modern design and practical features, The Braunton presents an excellent opportunity to own a comfortable home in a developing area with good connectivity to larger urban centres. The property’s location within Woodhorn Meadows ensures access to green spaces and a family-friendly environment.

Property Features

The Braunton boasts a modern, open-plan kitchen and dining area that maximizes space and light. The south-west facing garden ensures good sunlight throughout the day, ideal for outdoor living. The property includes off-street parking and benefits from energy-efficient double glazing and gas central heating, providing comfort and cost savings. Its detached status offers privacy and a quiet living environment.

DetachedTwo BedroomsOne BathroomModern KitchenSouth-West Facing GardenSpacious Living Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Ashington town centre, which features a variety of shops, supermarkets, and dining options. Educational needs are met by nearby primary schools such as St. Aidan's RC Primary and James Knott Primary School, both rated good by Ofsted. Woodhorn Colliery Country Park provides ample green space for recreation and family activities. Transport links are strong with Ashington Railway Station offering direct routes to Newcastle and beyond, enhancing connectivity for commuters and visitors alike.

Ashington Railway StationAshington Town CentreWoodhorn MuseumSt. Aidan's RC Primary SchoolJames Knott Primary SchoolWoodhorn Colliery Country Park+2
Alnmouth Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 55 mins by train to Newcastle upon Tyne

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand locally
Area undergoing steady development

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Total Price£196,950
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.2%
Based on £1,018/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£244,498
+£47,548 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,489/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£179
Annual Rent Income£12,216
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point10 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£244,498
5yr
£303,524
10yr
£376,800
15yr
£467,767
20yr
£580,695
25yr
Current: £196,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£1,489
5yr
£2,178
10yr
£3,185
15yr
£4,658
20yr
£6,812
25yr
Current: £1,018/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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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-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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 Braunton

Ashington, Ashington NE63 9DF
Woodhorn Meadows
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
400
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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