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Wichelstray is a spacious and modern four-bedroom house located within the sought-after Orchards Rise development in Swindon. Offering a well-designed layout, the property features a large family area combined with a kitchen on the ground floor, perfect for both entertaining and daily living. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a lounge provide ample space for family members or guests, complemented by a family bathroom and a convenient downstairs WC. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated in Swindon, this home benefits from excellent transport links including easy access to Swindon Railway Station, connecting residents to major cities such as London and Bristol within an hour’s train journey. The area is supported by a range of local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it a practical choice for families and professionals alike. With ongoing town centre regeneration projects nearby, Wichelstray represents a promising investment in a growing community.

Property Features

This property boasts a bright and spacious family area that opens onto the garden, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The modern kitchen is well-equipped with integrated appliances and ample storage. Upstairs, the four bedrooms offer flexibility for family, work-from-home setups, or guest accommodation. Additional features include a separate lounge, downstairs WC, and multiple storage cupboards, enhancing everyday convenience and comfort.

South-East Facing GardenSpacious Family AreaFour BedroomsLoungeDownstairs WCModern Kitchen+3

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of Swindon town centre, the property benefits from a variety of local amenities. Families will appreciate nearby schools such as St. Joseph's Catholic Primary and access to green spaces like Lydiard Park. Shopping needs are well catered for with Tesco Superstore and the popular Swindon Designer Outlet close by. Public transport options include frequent bus routes and the nearby Swindon Railway Station, providing excellent connectivity for commuters and leisure travellers.

Swindon Railway StationSt. Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolLiden LibraryTesco SuperstoreLydiard ParkLocal Bus Routes+1
Swindon Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • 40 mins to Bristol

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Total Price£450,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London and Bristol
Growing local economy with regeneration projects
Limited international school options nearby

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£450,000
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £2,250/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£550,660
+£100,660 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,764/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£281
Annual Rent Income£27,000
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£550,660
5yr
£673,836
10yr
£824,565
15yr
£1,009,011
20yr
£1,234,714
25yr
Current: £450,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,764
5yr
£3,395
10yr
£4,171
15yr
£5,123
20yr
£6,293
25yr
Current: £2,250/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

London Paddington
1h 10m
1h 20m
Bristol Temple Meads
40 mins
50 mins

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

Family Area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Swindon Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Wichelstray

Swindon, Swindon SN1 7NT
Orchards Rise
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
71
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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