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This well-appointed one-bedroom apartment is situated within the desirable Wellington Gate development in Didcot, Oxfordshire. Offering a modern open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or investors seeking a low-maintenance home close to local amenities and transport links. The apartment benefits from a bright, south-east facing aspect, ensuring good natural light throughout the day. The location provides a peaceful residential environment while maintaining convenient access to Didcot Parkway station and the vibrant city of Oxford.

Property Features

The apartment boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living room designed for modern living. The bedroom is well-sized with ample storage space, complemented by a contemporary bathroom. High-quality finishes, double-glazed windows, and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency. The south-east facing aspect allows for pleasant morning sunlight, enhancing the living experience.

Open-plan livingModern kitchenOne bedroomOne bathroomSouth-east aspectDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

Located in Didcot, the property benefits from proximity to Didcot Parkway railway station, providing excellent rail links to London and Oxford. The town centre offers a range of shops, supermarkets, and restaurants, while several parks and green spaces provide recreational opportunities. Local schools such as Manor Primary School and Didcot Girls' School serve families in the area. Regular bus services enhance connectivity to surrounding towns and amenities.

Didcot Parkway StationDidcot Town CentreLocal supermarketsParksPrimary and secondary schoolsHealthcare facilities+1
Didcot Parkway Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Oxford

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Total Price£199,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£83/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£199,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£83/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited immediate transport options
Proximity to Oxford and London via Didcot Parkway

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£199,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£83/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
5.2%
Based on £867/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£216,941
+£16,946 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,030/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£357
Annual Rent Income£10,404
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point23 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£216,941
5yr
£235,324
10yr
£255,264
15yr
£276,893
20yr
£300,355
25yr
Current: £199,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,030
5yr
£1,223
10yr
£1,453
15yr
£1,725
20yr
£2,049
25yr
Current: £867/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
45 mins
1h 20m
Oxford
N/A
25 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

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Wellington Gate Phase 7
AdjacentEst. 2025
Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Didcot Garden Town Expansion
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Available Plot Numbers
733
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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