About This Property

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This well-appointed one-bedroom apartment in Barking offers an ideal blend of modern living and convenient access to London’s vibrant city life. Priced at £270,000, the property features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that opens onto a balcony, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The bedroom is generously sized with ample storage, complemented by a contemporary bathroom and an additional store room for extra space.

Located in a thriving community, this apartment benefits from excellent transport links via Barking Station, providing swift connections to central London and beyond. The nearby regeneration projects promise to enhance local amenities and infrastructure, making this an attractive option for both first-time buyers and investors seeking strong rental potential.

Property Features

This property boasts a bright open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area with direct access to a balcony, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The inclusion of a dedicated store room adds valuable storage space, while the modern bathroom and well-sized bedroom provide comfortable living quarters. The layout maximizes natural light, enhancing the overall ambiance.

BalconyOpen-plan LivingStore RoomModern BathroomAmple StorageOne Bedroom

Local Amenities

Situated close to Barking Station, residents enjoy excellent transport links to central London and surrounding areas. The area is well-served by reputable schools such as Barking Abbey School and Eastbury Community School, making it suitable for families. Local amenities include Barking Market, a variety of shops and restaurants, and green spaces like Barking Riverside Park, offering a balanced urban lifestyle with access to nature.

Barking StationBarking MarketBarking Abbey SchoolEastbury Community SchoolBarking Riverside ParkLocal Shops+2
Barking Station Train Station (0.6 miles, 3 mins drive) • 25 mins to London

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£270,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£113/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£270,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£113/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong transport connectivity to London
Affordable entry point for London property market
Upcoming local regeneration boosting area appeal

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£270,000
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£113/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/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
8.5%
Based on £1,913/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£286,593
+£16,593 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,122/mo
Based on 2.1% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£491
Annual Rent Income£22,956
10-Year ROI340%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.2% annual growth
£286,593
5yr
£304,207
10yr
£322,903
15yr
£342,747
20yr
£363,812
25yr
Current: £270,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£2,122
5yr
£2,355
10yr
£2,613
15yr
£2,899
20yr
£3,216
25yr
Current: £1,913/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Fenchurch Street
22 mins
40 mins
London Liverpool Street
30 mins
45 mins
London City Airport
15 mins
20 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

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
75
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Barking Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Barking, Barking IG11 0YG
Fielders Quarter West Circus
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
550
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
63
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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