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The Heather is a charming three-bedroom semi-detached home nestled on Plot 467 in the scenic village of Great Doddington, Northamptonshire. This property offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to nearby towns and cities. With well-proportioned living spaces and a private garden, it is ideal for families or professionals seeking a peaceful residence within reach of urban amenities. The property benefits from a solid local community atmosphere and excellent schooling options nearby.

Situated within a short drive of Wellingborough railway station, The Heather provides reasonable connectivity to London and other major cities, making it a viable choice for commuters. The surrounding area boasts a variety of local shops, parks, and eateries, enhancing the quality of life for residents. Future development plans in the region promise to further enhance infrastructure and amenities, supporting steady property value growth.

Property Features

This semi-detached home features a generously sized private garden perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The interior includes a spacious living room that benefits from natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The fitted kitchen is functional and well-maintained, suitable for everyday cooking needs. With three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom, the property caters well to small families or couples needing extra space. Additional practical features include double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

Private gardenOff-street parkingSpacious living roomFitted kitchenThree bedroomsFamily bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The Heather is located in a village setting with access to quality educational institutions such as Great Doddington Primary School and the well-regarded Wellingborough School nearby. For daily shopping and leisure, residents can easily reach Tesco Superstore and Wellingborough Leisure Centre within a short drive. The local Doddington Park offers green space for recreation and relaxation, while The Red Lion Pub provides a traditional social hub. Additional amenities include local convenience stores and a community centre that hosts various events, fostering a strong neighborhood spirit.

Great Doddington Primary SchoolWellingborough SchoolTesco Superstore (Wellingborough)Wellingborough Leisure CentreDoddington ParkThe Red Lion Pub+2
Wellingborough Train Station (3.1 miles, 10 mins drive) • 25 mins to Northampton

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Moderate Opportunity
65/100
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Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Stable rental demand from local professionals
Future development plans support capital growth

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Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.5%
Based on £1,604/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£351,754
+£1,754 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,905/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£389
Annual Rent Income£19,248
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£351,754
5yr
£353,516
10yr
£355,287
15yr
£357,067
20yr
£358,856
25yr
Current: £350,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,905
5yr
£2,263
10yr
£2,687
15yr
£3,192
20yr
£3,791
25yr
Current: £1,604/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras International
55 mins
1h 20m
Birmingham New Street
1h 10m
1h 45m

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Wellingborough Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
East Midlands Rail Upgrade
N/AEst. 2028
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The Heather

St Albans, St Albans MK42 0XL
New Cardington Gate
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
467
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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