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The Benford is a charming semi-detached family home located in a well-planned residential development near Exeter, Devon. Priced at £302,000, this three-bedroom property offers a balanced combination of modern living and convenient access to local amenities. The ground floor features an open-plan living and dining area with ample natural light, a fitted kitchen with breakfast nook, and a convenient guest WC. Upstairs, the property boasts three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or first-time buyers.

Situated at EX7 0GL, the home benefits from a south-west facing rear garden that enjoys approximately 8 hours of sunlight during summer months, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The location offers excellent connectivity with Exeter city centre just 5 miles away, accessible within 15 minutes by car or 25 minutes via public transport. The nearby Cranbrook railway station is approximately 1.2 miles away, providing direct links to Exeter and beyond, enhancing commute options for residents.

The surrounding area is family-friendly, with reputable schools such as Cranbrook Education Campus and St. Martin's Primary School within close proximity. Local amenities include supermarkets, cafes, parks, and healthcare facilities, ensuring everyday convenience. The development is supported by future growth prospects linked to ongoing infrastructure improvements and community enhancements, making The Benford a sound investment in a thriving locale.

Property Features

The Benford offers a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and light. The open-plan living and dining area creates a welcoming environment for family life and entertaining guests. The fitted kitchen includes modern appliances and a breakfast nook, ideal for casual dining. Upstairs, the three bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation, with the master bedroom featuring built-in wardrobes. The south-west facing garden benefits from good sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor activities. Additional practical features include a guest WC on the ground floor and off-street parking.

South-West facing gardenOpen-plan living/diningFitted kitchen with breakfast nookGuest WCThree bedroomsFamily bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The property is situated in a well-serviced area with excellent local amenities. Cranbrook Education Campus offers comprehensive schooling options, complemented by nearby primary schools such as St. Martin's. For transport, Cranbrook Railway Station is conveniently located within walking distance, providing regular services to Exeter and other destinations. Residents benefit from access to supermarkets including Tesco, leisure facilities, and a variety of cafes and restaurants. The proximity to Exeter city centre further enhances shopping, cultural, and employment opportunities. Green spaces and parks in the area support an active lifestyle and community engagement.

Cranbrook Education CampusSt. Martin's Primary SchoolCranbrook Railway StationExeter City CentreTesco SupermarketCranbrook Leisure Centre+4
Exeter St Davids Train Station (3.4 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins drive to Exeter

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Total Price£302,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.6%
Based on £1,158/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£303,513
+£1,513 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,422/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£318
Annual Rent Income£13,896
10-Year ROI184%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£303,513
5yr
£305,034
10yr
£306,562
15yr
£308,098
20yr
£309,641
25yr
Current: £302,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,422
5yr
£1,747
10yr
£2,146
15yr
£2,637
20yr
£3,239
25yr
Current: £1,158/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
2h 30m
4h
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 15m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Dining Area
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms 2 & 3
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
New Mixed-Use Development
0.3 milesEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Road Improvements
1 mileEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Benford

Juniper Drive, Dawlish EX7 0GL
Brook Vale
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
21
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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