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The Hooper - Life is a charming detached two-bedroom home situated in the peaceful village of Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe, Suffolk. This thoughtfully designed property offers a spacious living/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, a modern kitchen, and two well-proportioned bedrooms upstairs, complemented by a family bathroom and a convenient cloakroom downstairs. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, the home balances comfort with practicality in a sought-after location.

Nestled within a welcoming community, the property benefits from proximity to local amenities and excellent transport links to Ipswich and beyond. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience. With ample storage and modern fittings, The Hooper Life presents a fantastic opportunity to enjoy village life with easy access to larger urban centres.

Property Features

This detached home boasts two comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a downstairs cloakroom for added convenience. The open-plan living and dining area is spacious and bright, with French doors leading to a south-east facing garden that enjoys excellent morning sunlight. The kitchen is designed for modern living with ample storage and worktop space. Additional storage cupboards on both floors enhance practicality. The property also includes off-street parking, making it ideal for commuters or families with vehicles.

DetachedTwo BedroomsTwo BathroomsSouth-East Garden AspectModern KitchenCloakroom+3

Local Amenities

Located in Trimley St Martin, this property benefits from access to well-regarded local schools such as Trimley St Martin Primary and Felixstowe Academy, making it suitable for families. The nearby Trimley Railway Station offers regular services to Ipswich and beyond, supporting commuter lifestyles. Residents will find a variety of local shops, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities within a short drive, while the nearby Felixstowe Town Centre provides additional shopping, dining, and leisure options. Green spaces and parks in the area add to the appeal for outdoor activities and family outings.

Trimley St Martin Primary SchoolFelixstowe AcademyTrimley Railway StationFelixstowe Town CentreLocal ShopsParks+1
Trimley Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 15 mins to Ipswich

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£279,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£279,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good local schools
Limited direct international transport links
Stable rental demand in commuter market

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£279,995
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£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
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
6.7%
Based on £1,563/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£286,494
+£6,499 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,883/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£373
Annual Rent Income£18,756
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£286,494
5yr
£293,145
10yr
£299,949
15yr
£306,912
20yr
£314,036
25yr
Current: £279,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,883
5yr
£2,270
10yr
£2,735
15yr
£3,295
20yr
£3,971
25yr
Current: £1,563/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

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Ipswich
15 mins
20 mins
London Liverpool Street
1h 20m
1h 40m

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/IndustrialMixed (Economic boost but traffic increase) Impact
Felixstowe Port Expansion
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Hooper - Life

Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe IP11 0RG
Kingsfleet Park
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
37
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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