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The Blemmere is a charming detached family home located in the thriving community of Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property provides comfortable living space for families or professionals seeking a blend of convenience and tranquility. The spacious kitchen/dining area opens onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the warmer months.

Situated on plot 27, this home boasts a practical layout with a generous living room, handy downstairs cloakroom, and useful storage spaces. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience. With easy access to local amenities and good transport links, The Blemmere is an excellent choice for those looking to settle in Bedfordshire with strong connections to Luton and London.

Property Features

This property features a thoughtfully designed layout with three bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and comfort. The kitchen/dining area benefits from natural light and direct access to the garden, ideal for family meals and social gatherings. Additional storage and a downstairs cloakroom add convenience, while the detached nature of the home ensures privacy and space. The south-east facing garden offers good sunlight exposure, enhancing outdoor living opportunities.

DetachedSouth-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomKitchen/Dining roomStore roomCloakroom+4

Local Amenities

The Blemmere is located close to several reputable schools including Houghton Regis Primary and Challney High School for Boys, making it suitable for families. Leagrave Train Station provides rail connections to London and surrounding areas, while Luton Airport is within a short drive for international travel. Local amenities such as Asda supermarket, community centres, and parks are easily accessible, supporting a balanced lifestyle with convenience and leisure options nearby.

Houghton Regis Primary SchoolChallney High School for BoysLeagrave Train StationLuton AirportAsda SupermarketHoughton Regis Community Centre+1
Leagrave Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 8 mins drive) • 15 mins to Luton

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Total Price£450,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Luton Airport
Good rental demand from local families
Limited direct transport links to central London
Growing but not prime investment area

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Total Price£450,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £1,875/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£482,394
+£32,394 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,227/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£409
Annual Rent Income£22,500
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£482,394
5yr
£517,121
10yr
£554,347
15yr
£594,253
20yr
£637,032
25yr
Current: £450,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,227
5yr
£2,645
10yr
£3,141
15yr
£3,731
20yr
£4,431
25yr
Current: £1,875/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 St Pancras
30 mins
50 mins
Luton Airport
N/A
15 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 Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Houghton Regis Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£450,000
Available
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The Blemmere

Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, LU5 7AS
Linmere Mews
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
27
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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