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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Bowyer is a stunning detached four-bedroom home located in the picturesque town of St Albans, LU7 3SF. This thoughtfully designed property offers contemporary living spaces, ideal for families seeking comfort and style. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room, an open-plan kitchen and family/dining area with French doors leading to the garden, and a convenient cloakroom. Upstairs, you'll find four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a luxurious master bedroom with an en-suite, and a modern family bathroom. The property is set within a vibrant new development surrounded by green spaces and excellent amenities.

Property Features

This exceptional four-bedroom detached home is designed for modern family living. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide the perfect space for entertaining, while the separate living room offers a cozy retreat. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, and the additional three bedrooms are generously sized. Practical features such as a utility room, cloakroom, and detached garage enhance the functionality of this home.

Spacious gardenDetached garageOpen-plan kitchen/diningEn-suite master bedroomFamily bathroomGround floor cloakroom+2

Local Amenities

The Bowyer is ideally situated to benefit from excellent local amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to highly-rated schools, while commuters will enjoy easy access to Leighton Buzzard Station with direct trains to London. Nearby parks and green spaces offer opportunities for outdoor activities, and the town center provides a variety of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities for all ages.

Highly-rated schoolsTrain stationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsLeisure facilities
Leighton Buzzard Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 40 mins by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total PriceTo Be Confirmed
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
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 PriceTo Be Confirmed
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
Modern design and energy efficiency

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 PriceTo Be Confirmed
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Service Charge£0/mo
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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
0.0%
Based on £3,000/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
To Be Confirmed
+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,563/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent Income£36,000
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point1 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
To Be Confirmed
5yr
To Be Confirmed
10yr
To Be Confirmed
15yr
To Be Confirmed
20yr
To Be Confirmed
25yr
Current: To Be Confirmed

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,563
5yr
£4,232
10yr
£5,026
15yr
£5,969
20yr
£7,090
25yr
Current: £3,000/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

Nearby Schools

Leighton Middle SchoolSecondary
Good0.8 miles
Greenleas Lower SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.5 miles
Pulford VA SchoolPrimary
Good1.2 miles
Cedars Upper SchoolSecondary
Good1.7 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Euston
35 mins
1h 10m
Milton Keynes
15 mins
25 mins

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Excellent Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP
Good
Mobile Signal
Good
EE, Three, Vodafone

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

78
Portfolio Fit Score
Good Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
75%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
To Be Confirmed

The Bowyer

St Albans, St Albans LU7 3SF
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities90
Features88
Growth85
Yield84
Connect86
Transport83
Future88
Location90
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Ownershipfreehold

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