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The Sandbanks is a charming semi-detached family home located in the desirable Locksidge development in Lichfield. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property provides comfortable living space with a modern kitchen/dining area and a separate living room. The utility room and downstairs WC add to the practical layout, making it ideal for family life. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining.

Situated in a peaceful residential area, The Sandbanks benefits from easy access to local schools, parks, and amenities, while being just a short drive from Lichfield City train station, offering excellent connectivity to Birmingham and beyond. This property is an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or growing families looking for a well-designed home in a thriving community.

Property Features

This property boasts a practical and modern layout with three bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with en-suite facilities. The spacious kitchen/dining room opens onto the garden, creating a bright and airy space for family meals and socialising. The utility room provides added convenience, while the downstairs WC and ample storage cupboards enhance functionality. The south-east facing garden offers a sunny outdoor space ideal for morning light and early afternoon sun.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomDownstairs WC+4

Local Amenities

The Sandbanks is situated close to a range of local amenities that cater to all ages and lifestyles. Lichfield City train station and Lichfield Trent Valley station provide excellent rail links to Birmingham, London, and other major cities. The nearby Beacon Park and Stowe Pool offer beautiful green spaces for outdoor activities, while The Friary Shopping Centre meets everyday shopping needs. The property is also within catchment for well-regarded local schools such as Beacon Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, making it ideal for families.

Lichfield City train stationLichfield CathedralBeacon ParkStowe PoolThe Friary Shopping CentreLichfield Trent Valley station+4
Lichfield City Train Station (1.6 miles, 6 mins drive) • 40 mins to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£405,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
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4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£405,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rail links to Birmingham and London
Limited immediate international airport access
Strong local rental demand from professionals and families

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£405,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/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
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
5.6%
Based on £1,890/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£427,348
+£22,348 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,355/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£397
Annual Rent Income£22,680
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.1% annual growth
£427,348
5yr
£450,928
10yr
£475,810
15yr
£502,065
20yr
£529,768
25yr
Current: £405,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£2,355
5yr
£2,935
10yr
£3,658
15yr
£4,558
20yr
£5,680
25yr
Current: £1,890/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

Birmingham New Street
40 mins
35 mins
London Euston
1h 30m
1h 45m

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

Living room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Lichfield City Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sandbanks

Lichfield, Lichfield WS14 9ER
Lockside
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,020
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
6
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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