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The Bowden is a charming three-bedroom terraced home located in the desirable East Renfrewshire area, within the OX2 8PQ postcode. This property offers a perfect blend of modern living and comfortable space, featuring a spacious lounge with French doors opening to the rear garden, a well-appointed kitchen/dining room, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms share a family bathroom, complemented by a third bedroom that can serve as a master or guest room. The layout is designed to maximize natural light and functionality, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

Situated just under 2 miles from Oxford Station, residents benefit from excellent transport links to Oxford city centre and beyond, including direct trains to London Paddington. The local area boasts a range of amenities including reputable schools, parks, and shopping facilities, providing everything needed for day-to-day convenience. The south-east facing rear garden enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. This property is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking for a well-located home with strong growth potential.

Property Features

This terraced home offers a bright and airy living space with an open-plan kitchen/dining room that flows seamlessly into the lounge. The inclusion of multiple storage cupboards and a ground floor WC adds practical convenience. The three bedrooms upstairs provide comfortable accommodation, with a family bathroom serving the household. The south-east facing garden benefits from ample sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

South-East facing gardenGround floor WCOpen-plan kitchen/diningFrench doors to gardenThree bedroomsFamily bathroom+2

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of Oxford city centre, this property offers access to a wide range of amenities. Oxford Station provides excellent rail connections, while local schools such as St. Andrew's Primary and Cheney School are highly regarded. Nearby Headington Hospital and Oxford Brookes University add to the area's appeal. Residents also enjoy proximity to parks and green spaces, as well as supermarkets and a variety of dining options, making this an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

Oxford StationOxford city centreOxford Brookes UniversityOxford UniversityHeadington HospitalLocal primary and secondary schools+3
Oxford Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£316,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£316,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good access to Oxford and London
Limited rental yield compared to metropolitan areas
Strong local education and amenities

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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£316,000
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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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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 £1,369/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£342,776
+£26,776 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,626/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£280
Annual Rent Income£16,428
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£342,776
5yr
£371,821
10yr
£403,327
15yr
£437,502
20yr
£474,574
25yr
Current: £316,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,626
5yr
£1,931
10yr
£2,294
15yr
£2,724
20yr
£3,235
25yr
Current: £1,369/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 5m
1h 15m
Birmingham New Street
1h 20m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
10h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
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+Positive Impact
Oxford North Development
2.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£316,000
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Bowden

East Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire OX2 8PQ
Aurs Meadows, Barrhead
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,130
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
96
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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