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This charming one-bedroom apartment in the Chiseldon development offers a modern and efficient living space ideal for first-time buyers or investors. Situated in a well-planned community near Swindon, the property boasts a bright living and dining area with ample natural light, a fully fitted kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom. The bathroom is conveniently located and well-appointed, making the most of the compact layout. The apartment benefits from a balcony that faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight.

Located close to essential amenities and excellent transport links, this apartment is perfectly positioned for those seeking a balance of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With Swindon town centre just a short drive away, residents have access to a wide range of shops, schools, parks, and leisure facilities. The area is undergoing steady growth with planned developments that promise to enhance community facilities and connectivity further.

This property represents a solid investment opportunity in a thriving area with good rental demand and future growth prospects. Whether as a starter home or a buy-to-let, it offers practical living in a desirable location with excellent access to regional transport networks.

Property Features

The apartment features a spacious open-plan living and dining area with large windows and balcony access, allowing for plenty of natural light. The kitchen is fully fitted with modern appliances including a hob and oven, dishwasher, and washing machine space. A dedicated storage cupboard enhances functionality. The bedroom is well-sized with built-in wardrobe space, and the bathroom includes a bath with shower over. Double glazing throughout ensures energy efficiency and noise reduction.

BalconyFitted KitchenOpen Plan Living/DiningStorage CupboardDouble GlazingModern Bathroom

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near several well-regarded schools including Barcroft Primary School and St Joseph’s Catholic College. Local shops and supermarkets such as Tesco Express and Lidl are within easy reach, along with a variety of restaurants and cafes. Nearby parks such as Lydiard Park provide ample green space for recreation. Public transport is accessible with multiple bus stops nearby, and Swindon town centre offers extensive shopping, entertainment, and healthcare facilities just a short drive away.

Primary SchoolSecondary SchoolSupermarketLocal ShopsParksRestaurants+2
Swindon Railway Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins by car to Swindon

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Total Price£175,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£73/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£6/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£73/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£6/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in Swindon
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable entry price

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£175,000
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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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£73/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£6/mo
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £875/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£214,145
+£39,145 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,075/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£337
Annual Rent Income£10,500
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£214,145
5yr
£262,047
10yr
£320,664
15yr
£392,393
20yr
£480,167
25yr
Current: £175,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,075
5yr
£1,320
10yr
£1,622
15yr
£1,992
20yr
£2,447
25yr
Current: £875/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

London Paddington
1h 10m
1h 30m
Bristol Temple Meads
45 mins
50 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

Living / Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Swindon Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Educational+Positive Impact
New Primary School at Barwell Avenue
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Chiseldon

Swindon, Swindon SN1 7EY
Canalside
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
520
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
45
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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