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The Drake is a charming semi-detached home located in the peaceful market town of Leominster, Herefordshire. Offering two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, this property perfectly suits first-time buyers or small families seeking a comfortable and affordable residence. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and a bright kitchen/dining area with an adjoining utility room, providing practical living space with a contemporary finish. The rear garden faces south-east, offering pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated within easy reach of Leominster town centre, The Drake benefits from local amenities including schools, shops, and parks, while transport links connect residents to Hereford and beyond. The nearby Leominster railway station provides direct routes to major cities such as Birmingham, making this property a convenient choice for commuters. With ongoing town centre regeneration plans, the area shows promising growth potential, enhancing the long-term value of this home.

Property Features

This semi-detached property offers practical and comfortable living with two bedrooms and a modern bathroom. The spacious lounge and kitchen/dining area provide a welcoming environment, complemented by a utility room for added convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light during the morning and early afternoon, enhancing the outdoor space. Off-street parking adds to the ease of living, making it suitable for small families or professionals.

Semi-detachedTwo bedroomsOne bathroomLoungeKitchen/DiningUtility room+2

Local Amenities

The Drake benefits from proximity to reputable educational institutions such as Leominster Primary School and Earl Mortimer College, making it ideal for families. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore for convenient shopping and the Leominster Leisure Centre for fitness and recreational activities. Grange Park offers green space for outdoor enjoyment, while a selection of local cafes and restaurants add to the community feel. The nearby railway station enhances connectivity, supporting both daily commuting and leisure travel.

Leominster Primary SchoolEarl Mortimer CollegeLeominster Railway StationTesco SuperstoreLeominster Leisure CentreGrange Park+1
Leominster Railway Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Hereford

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Total Price£252,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited transport links
Stable local rental market

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£252,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Key Considerations for International Buyers
+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Based on £1,092/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£286,229
+£34,229 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,361/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£296
Annual Rent Income£13,104
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£286,229
5yr
£325,108
10yr
£369,267
15yr
£419,425
20yr
£476,396
25yr
Current: £252,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,361
5yr
£1,696
10yr
£2,113
15yr
£2,634
20yr
£3,282
25yr
Current: £1,092/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Leominster
5 mins
6 mins
Hereford
10 mins
20 mins
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 30m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use commercial and residential+Positive Impact
Leominster Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Drake

Ledbury, Ledbury HR8 1NS
The Arches at Ledbury
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 74
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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