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The Blakesley Corner is a charming detached two-bedroom home located in the expanding residential development near the village of Blakesley, Northamptonshire. Priced at £474,950, this property offers a comfortable living space with two bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, and a well-proportioned kitchen/dining area that opens to the rear garden. The home is ideal for small families or professionals seeking a peaceful rural setting with convenient access to nearby towns and transport links.

Situated within the Furlongs Phase 10 development, the property benefits from modern construction and community amenities, including a planned sports pavilion and bowling green. The location offers a balance between countryside tranquility and accessibility, with Kettering train station just over four miles away providing connections to London and the Midlands. This property represents a solid investment in a growing area with ongoing residential expansion and community enhancements.

Property Features

This detached home features two spacious bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities, complemented by a family bathroom. The ground floor includes a large living room, a modern kitchen/dining room with direct garden access, and a utility room for added convenience. The property benefits from off-street parking and a private garden facing south-east, providing pleasant outdoor space for relaxation.

DetachedTwo BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomKitchen/Dining Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is located near the village of Blakesley, which offers essential amenities such as a primary school and local shops. Nearby towns like Towcester and Kettering provide supermarkets, secondary schools, and healthcare facilities. Community-focused developments including a new sports pavilion and bowling green enhance local leisure options. Public transport is available via local bus routes connecting to larger hubs, though frequency is moderate.

Primary SchoolSecondary SchoolSupermarketPost OfficeSports PavilionBowling Green+2
Kettering Train Station (4.3 miles, 12 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Northampton

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Total Price£474,950
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Growing residential development
Limited direct international transport links
Appealing rural setting for lifestyle buyers

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£474,950
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £2,296/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£583,427
+£108,477 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,903/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£396
Annual Rent Income£27,552
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£583,427
5yr
£716,680
10yr
£880,367
15yr
£1,081,440
20yr
£1,328,437
25yr
Current: £474,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,903
5yr
£3,669
10yr
£4,639
15yr
£5,864
20yr
£7,413
25yr
Current: £2,296/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 St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 30m
East Midlands Airport
N/A
40 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

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Furlongs Phase 10 Expansion
On siteEst. 2025
Community+Positive Impact
Local Sports Pavilion & Bowling Green
0.1 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Blakesley Corner

Towcester, Towcester NN12 7LD
The Furlongs @ Towcester Grange
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
964
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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