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The Goldsmith is a spacious detached family home located in the peaceful and scenic area of Cardiff, Gloucestershire, offering a perfect blend of modern living and countryside charm. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property is designed to accommodate family life comfortably. The ground floor boasts a versatile layout with a large kitchen and dining/family area that opens out to the rear garden, ideal for entertaining and day-to-day living. The separate living and dining rooms provide additional space for relaxation and formal occasions.

Situated within a growing community, The Goldsmith benefits from proximity to local amenities and excellent transport links to nearby towns and cities. The rear garden faces south, ensuring good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living experience. This property is perfect for families seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle in a sought-after Gloucestershire location.

Property Features

This detached home offers a well-thought-out layout with four bedrooms, including two with en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience. The spacious kitchen and dining/family room create a bright and welcoming environment, complemented by a south-facing garden that enjoys ample sunlight. Additional practical features include a utility room, cloakroom, and multiple storage areas. The separate dining and living rooms add versatility to the living space, suitable for both family life and entertaining guests.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo En-suite BathroomsFamily BathroomSouth-facing GardenUtility Room+5

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including reputable primary and secondary schools such as Lydney Primary and Lydney Secondary School, making it ideal for families. Lydney Train Station provides rail connections to Cardiff and Bristol, supporting commuter convenience. Shopping needs are met by nearby Tesco and local shops, while leisure and health facilities like Lydney Leisure Centre and GP surgeries are within easy reach. The area also benefits from green spaces and parks, offering outdoor recreational opportunities.

Lydney Primary SchoolLydney Secondary SchoolLydney Train StationTesco SupermarketLydney Leisure CentreLocal Parks+2
Lydney Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 50 mins by car to Cardiff

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Total Price£449,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
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Good family home in a quiet area
Limited direct international transport links

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£449,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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+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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.2%
Based on £2,325/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£519,140
+£69,145 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,856/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£265
Annual Rent Income£27,900
10-Year ROI248%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£519,140
5yr
£598,910
10yr
£690,937
15yr
£797,104
20yr
£919,585
25yr
Current: £449,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,856
5yr
£3,508
10yr
£4,310
15yr
£5,294
20yr
£6,503
25yr
Current: £2,325/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

Cardiff Central
50 mins from Lydney
50 mins
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 10m from Lydney
1h 5m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-Facing Best for Sunlight
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

50
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Lydney Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£449,995
Available
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The Goldsmith

Cardiff, Cardiff GL15 5UD
Forest Walk
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,700
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
71
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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