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The Barford is a charming detached one-bedroom home located in the desirable village of Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire. Priced at £170,000, this property offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. The well-designed floorplan includes a spacious living/dining area, a functional kitchen, a generous bedroom, and a modern bathroom, all arranged to maximise natural light and space efficiency.

Situated within a peaceful residential development, The Barford benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys ample morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation. The location provides easy access to local amenities and is well connected to nearby transport links, making it suitable for commuters and families alike.

Property Features

This property features a detached layout with a single spacious bedroom and bathroom, complemented by a combined living and dining area that opens to a well-lit kitchen. The inclusion of a store room offers additional storage solutions, while the south-east facing garden ensures pleasant sunlight throughout the day. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents and visitors.

DetachedOne BedroomOne BathroomLiving/Dining AreaKitchenStore+2

Local Amenities

Located in the thriving village of Fradley, this home is close to essential amenities including a village shop, popular local pub The Plough Inn, and recreational areas such as Fradley Park. The nearby Lichfield City Centre provides a wider range of shopping, dining, and cultural options. Local primary schools serve families in the area, while public transport links connect residents to larger cities and employment hubs.

Fradley Village ShopThe Plough InnFradley ParkLichfield City CentreLocal Primary SchoolsPublic Transport Links
Lichfield City Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 40 mins to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£170,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£170,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local economy

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£170,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.6%
Based on £793/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£179,380
+£9,380 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£988/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£262
Annual Rent Income£9,516
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.1% annual growth
£179,380
5yr
£189,278
10yr
£199,723
15yr
£210,743
20yr
£222,372
25yr
Current: £170,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£988
5yr
£1,232
10yr
£1,535
15yr
£1,912
20yr
£2,383
25yr
Current: £793/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

Birmingham New Street
40 mins
35 mins
East Midlands Airport
N/A
50 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/Dining Area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/Industrial+Positive Impact
Fradley Park Expansion
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Barford

Fradley, Lichfield WS13 8FR
Sheasby Park
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
539
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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