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The Chestnut is a spacious and modern four-bedroom detached house located in a well-planned residential development near Thetford, Norfolk. Offering a versatile layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property is ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining area with adjoining utility room, a bright living room with access to the rear garden, and a practical cloakroom. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-proportioned with ample storage space, including built-in wardrobes in the master and second bedrooms.

Situated within a growing community, The Chestnut benefits from proximity to local amenities such as primary and secondary schools, supermarkets, parks, and eateries. The development is well connected by road and rail, with the nearest train station just over 3 miles away providing direct access to Norwich and Cambridge, making it suitable for commuters. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring good sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor living and entertaining.

This property combines modern living with excellent transport links and local facilities, presenting a strong opportunity for owner-occupiers and investors alike in a region with steady growth potential.

Property Features

The Chestnut offers a well-thought-out design with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The spacious kitchen/dining area is complemented by a utility room, enhancing functionality for family living. The living room benefits from double doors opening onto the garden, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Additional features include a carport for convenient parking, built-in wardrobes in key bedrooms, and energy-efficient double glazing throughout. The south-east facing garden receives ample sunlight, making it an inviting space for relaxation and social gatherings.

Four bedroomsThree bathroomsEn-suiteKitchen/Dining areaUtility roomCarport+4

Local Amenities

Located near Thetford, this property enjoys access to several well-regarded primary schools such as Croxton and Kilverstone CE Primary School and secondary options including Thetford Academy. Thetford Train Station, approximately 3.2 miles away, offers regular services to Norwich and Cambridge, supporting commuter lifestyles. Local amenities include supermarkets like Tesco and Lidl, a variety of shops, parks such as Thetford Forest Park, and a selection of restaurants and cafes. Healthcare needs are met by nearby clinics and Thetford Medical Practice. Multiple bus routes serve the area, enhancing public transport connectivity.

Primary schoolsSecondary schoolsThetford Train StationSupermarketsLocal shopsParks+3
Thetford Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 35 mins by train to Norwich

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Total Price£385,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£385,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £2,150/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£393,937
+£8,937 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,591/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£285
Annual Rent Income£25,800
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£393,937
5yr
£403,081
10yr
£412,438
15yr
£422,011
20yr
£431,807
25yr
Current: £385,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,591
5yr
£3,122
10yr
£3,762
15yr
£4,533
20yr
£5,462
25yr
Current: £2,150/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

Norwich
35 mins
30 mins
Cambridge
1h 10m
1h 5m

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen/Dining Area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Educational+Positive Impact
Proposed School Development
0.2 milesEst. 2025
ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Residential Development by Others
0.1 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Chestnut

Thetford, Norfolk, Thetford IP24 2RF
Kingsfleet
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Hopkins Homes
Available Plot Numbers
230
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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