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The Lawrence is a charming detached family home located in the historic market town of Alcester, offering a perfect blend of traditional character and modern comfort. Priced at £398,000, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom property provides spacious living areas including a bright lounge and a contemporary kitchen/dining room. The property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, ideal for enjoying morning and early afternoon sunlight. Its location offers a peaceful residential setting while maintaining convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

This home is well-suited for families or professionals seeking a tranquil yet connected lifestyle. The accommodation includes a master bedroom with an en-suite shower room, two further bedrooms, and a family bathroom. The ground floor features a WC/cloakroom, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area, and a comfortable lounge. The property’s layout maximizes natural light and offers practical living spaces, complemented by a private garden and parking facilities.

Property Features

The Lawrence offers a thoughtfully designed layout with three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room. The spacious kitchen/dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining, featuring modern fittings and ample natural light. The lounge provides a comfortable space for relaxation, while the cloakroom/WC on the ground floor adds convenience. Outside, the south-east facing garden enjoys good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon, ideal for outdoor living. Parking is available, enhancing the practicality of this detached home.

DetachedSouth-East GardenEn-suite Shower RoomKitchen/Dining RoomLoungeCloakroom/WC+2

Local Amenities

Situated in Alcester, this property benefits from proximity to well-regarded schools such as Alcester Primary School and St Benedict's Catholic High School, making it an excellent choice for families. The nearby Alcester Train Station provides rail connections to Birmingham and beyond, facilitating commuter travel. Residents have easy access to essential amenities including Tesco Supermarket, local shops, and the Alcester Leisure Centre, which offers various sports and recreational facilities. The town centre is vibrant with cafes, restaurants, and community events, while several parks provide green spaces for outdoor activities.

Alcester Primary SchoolSt Benedict's Catholic High SchoolAlcester Train StationAlcester Leisure CentreTesco SupermarketAlcester Town Centre+1
Alcester Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 45 mins to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£398,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£398,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet residential area
Limited direct international transport links
Good local schools
Potential for steady capital growth

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£398,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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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
4.7%
Based on £1,559/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.3%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£445,489
+£47,489 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,943/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£419
Annual Rent Income£18,708
10-Year ROI188%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.3% annual growth
£445,489
5yr
£498,644
10yr
£558,141
15yr
£624,737
20yr
£699,280
25yr
Current: £398,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,943
5yr
£2,421
10yr
£3,017
15yr
£3,760
20yr
£4,685
25yr
Current: £1,559/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

Birmingham New Street
45 mins
40 mins
Birmingham Airport
N/A
35 mins

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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Alcester Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£398,000
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The Lawrence

Alcester, Alcester B49 5EH
Alcester Park
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 185
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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