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The Orwell is a charming detached one-bedroom home located in the peaceful village of Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe, Suffolk. Priced competitively at £167,995, this property offers a spacious living/dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a comfortable bedroom with an adjacent bathroom. The design maximizes natural light in the main living spaces, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning to early afternoon sunlight, ideal for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation.

Situated within a tranquil residential development, The Orwell benefits from proximity to local amenities and excellent transport connections. The nearby Trimley Railway Station offers convenient access to Ipswich and beyond, making it suitable for commuters. The property is well-suited for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors seeking a quality home in a growing community with promising future developments.

Property Features

This detached home features a practical layout with one spacious bedroom and a bathroom on the first floor, complemented by a cloakroom and store room on the ground floor. The open-plan living and dining room is bright and welcoming, with direct access to the rear garden. The kitchen is efficiently designed to maximize space and functionality. The south-east facing garden ensures good morning sunlight, enhancing the outdoor living experience.

DetachedOne BedroomBathroomLiving/Dining RoomKitchenStore Room+2

Local Amenities

Located in Trimley St Martin, the property benefits from access to well-regarded schools such as Trimley St Martin Primary and Felixstowe Academy. The nearby Trimley Railway Station provides rail links to Ipswich and London, while Felixstowe town centre offers a range of shopping, dining, and leisure facilities. Local parks and green spaces are within easy reach, supporting a balanced lifestyle. Medical services and supermarkets are also conveniently close, making this location ideal for families and professionals alike.

Trimley St Martin Primary SchoolFelixstowe AcademyTrimley Railway StationFelixstowe Town CentreSupermarketsLocal Shops+2
Trimley Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 15 mins to Ipswich

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£167,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£167,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited public transport options
Growing local amenities
Lower rental yield compared to urban areas

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£167,995
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
6.7%
Based on £938/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£171,895
+£3,900 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,130/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£258
Annual Rent Income£11,256
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£171,895
5yr
£175,885
10yr
£179,967
15yr
£184,145
20yr
£188,419
25yr
Current: £167,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,130
5yr
£1,362
10yr
£1,641
15yr
£1,978
20yr
£2,383
25yr
Current: £938/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
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Industrial/Commercial+Positive Impact
Felixstowe Port Expansion
2 milesEst. 2025
Educational+Positive Impact
Trimley St Martin Primary School Extension
0.3 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Orwell

Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe IP11 0RG
Kingsfleet Park
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
30
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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