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This charming Chester detached home offers a spacious and well-designed living environment ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience in Whittlesea, Cambridgeshire. Featuring four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, the property balances private and communal spaces with ease. The open-plan kitchen and dining area, complemented by a bright lounge, create an inviting atmosphere for both everyday living and entertaining guests. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant sunlight during the morning and early afternoon hours, perfect for outdoor relaxation or family activities.

Located within the Alconbury Weald development, this property benefits from a peaceful residential setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links. Whittlesea Railway Station is just under two miles away, providing direct connections to Peterborough and onward to London. The area is poised for growth with upcoming infrastructure and town centre regeneration projects, enhancing both lifestyle and investment potential. This home is an excellent choice for buyers looking for a blend of rural charm and modern convenience.

Property Features

The Chester offers a thoughtfully planned layout with four bedrooms upstairs, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and comfort. Downstairs, the spacious lounge and open-plan kitchen/dining area create a versatile living space filled with natural light. Additional features include a utility room, cloakroom, and ample storage throughout the home. The south-east facing garden benefits from morning and early afternoon sun, ideal for gardening enthusiasts and outdoor entertaining. The property is constructed with quality materials and modern fittings, ensuring a low-maintenance and energy-efficient home.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen and DiningLounge+4

Local Amenities

Situated in the vibrant town of Whittlesea, this property is close to essential amenities including well-regarded schools such as Whittlesea Primary Academy and Cromwell Community College. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco Superstore and local markets, while recreational options include the Whittlesea Leisure Centre and Jubilee Park, offering sports facilities and green spaces for families. The town centre hosts a variety of pubs, cafes, and restaurants, fostering a strong community feel. Public services such as the local library and healthcare centres are easily accessible, making this location highly convenient for everyday living.

Whittlesea Primary AcademyCromwell Community CollegeTesco SuperstoreWhittlesea Leisure CentreJubilee ParkWhittlesea Market+2
Whittlesea Railway Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins by car, 30 mins by train to Peterborough

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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Growing local economy
Limited direct international transport links
Affordable property price
Moderate rental demand

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Total Price£404,995
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £2,160/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£449,784
+£44,789 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,603/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£300
Annual Rent Income£25,920
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£449,784
5yr
£499,526
10yr
£554,768
15yr
£616,121
20yr
£684,258
25yr
Current: £404,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,603
5yr
£3,136
10yr
£3,779
15yr
£4,554
20yr
£5,488
25yr
Current: £2,160/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

Property Features

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Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Peterborough
30 mins
20 mins
London King's Cross
1h 10m
1h 30m

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

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Whittlesea Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport and UtilitiesModerate Impact
East Cambridgeshire Infrastructure Upgrade
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Chester

Huntingdon, Huntingdon PE28 4AY
Barratt Homes @ Alconbury Weald
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
76
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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