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Founders Court South Type F-05 is a stylish one-bedroom apartment located in the vibrant town of Dartford, Kent. Priced at £278,500, this modern home offers a spacious open-plan kitchen, living and dining area that opens onto a private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The well-proportioned bedroom and bathroom provide comfortable living space, complemented by useful storage areas. Its location within the Founders Court development offers residents access to contemporary amenities and excellent transport links.

Property Features

This apartment benefits from a bright and airy open-plan kitchen, living and dining room with direct access to a balcony, allowing for indoor-outdoor living. The inclusion of two storage cupboards adds practical storage space, while the bathroom is modern and well-equipped. Double glazing and secure entry enhance comfort and safety, making it an ideal home for professionals or couples.

BalconyOpen-plan livingStorage cupboardsModern bathroomDouble glazingSecure entry

Local Amenities

Situated close to Dartford Station, residents enjoy easy access to London and surrounding areas. Central Park provides green space for leisure and recreation, while Dartford Library and local schools such as Joyce Green Primary and Dartford Grammar School serve the community. Bluewater Shopping Centre, one of the UK's largest retail destinations, is just a short drive away, offering extensive shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Frequent bus routes and supermarkets further enhance convenience for everyday living.

Dartford StationCentral ParkDartford LibraryBluewater Shopping CentreLocal schoolsSupermarkets+2
Dartford Station Train Station (0.6 miles, 3 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

Estimate Calculator

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£278,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£116/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£278,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£116/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport connections to London
Growing local regeneration projects
Limited luxury amenities on site

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 Price£278,500
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£116/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
7.9%
Based on £1,833/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£279,895
+£1,395 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,034/mo
Based on 2.1% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£506
Annual Rent Income£21,996
10-Year ROI316%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£279,895
5yr
£281,298
10yr
£282,707
15yr
£284,123
20yr
£285,547
25yr
Current: £278,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£2,034
5yr
£2,256
10yr
£2,504
15yr
£2,778
20yr
£3,082
25yr
Current: £1,833/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras International
35 mins
50 mins
London Heathrow Airport
1h 15m
1h 10m

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

Kitchen/Living/Dining Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Dartford Town Centre Regeneration
0.4 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Founders Court South Type F-05

Dartford, Dartford DA1 1EU
Copperhouse Green
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
550
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
390
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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