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The Plumdale is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the popular residential area of Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire. Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property perfectly balances modern living with comfort and style. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide an ideal space for family gatherings, while the generously sized living room with multiple windows ensures plenty of natural light throughout the day. The rear garden faces south-west, offering excellent afternoon and evening sun, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation.

Situated just a short walk from Swindon town centre, The Plumdale benefits from excellent local amenities including well-regarded schools, parks, and shopping facilities. Transport links are strong with the nearby Swindon train station providing direct services to London Paddington in approximately 55 minutes, making this an ideal home for commuters. The area is experiencing steady growth with ongoing development projects aimed at enhancing community facilities and infrastructure, promising good future value for homeowners and investors alike.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite facilities, and a family bathroom. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining room fitted with modern cabinetry and integrated appliances. The living room is spacious and bright, complemented by large windows and a cozy layout. Additional benefits include a garage, double glazing throughout for energy efficiency, and central heating for year-round comfort.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningSouth-West Facing GardenGarage+2

Local Amenities

The property is located in Old Town, one of Swindon's most established and sought-after neighbourhoods. Residents enjoy proximity to excellent primary schools such as Old Town Primary and St. Joseph's Catholic Primary. Shopping needs are well catered for with nearby Co-op and Waitrose supermarkets. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Queens Park, a large green space offering recreational facilities. The area also benefits from local pubs and eateries, as well as essential services including a GP surgery, contributing to a well-rounded community lifestyle.

Swindon Train StationOld Town Primary SchoolSt. Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCo-op FoodWaitroseQueens Park+2
Swindon Railway Station Train Station (1.9 miles, 7 mins drive) • 5 mins to Swindon

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International Suitability

Attractive Investment
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Good local schools and amenities
Moderate rental yields typical for the area
Growing residential area with future development

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Total Price£495,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £2,475/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£605,726
+£110,726 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,040/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£341
Annual Rent Income£29,700
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£605,726
5yr
£741,219
10yr
£907,022
15yr
£1,109,912
20yr
£1,358,186
25yr
Current: £495,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£3,040
5yr
£3,735
10yr
£4,588
15yr
£5,635
20yr
£6,923
25yr
Current: £2,475/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

London Paddington
1h 10m
1h 30m
Bristol Temple Meads
40 mins
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Swindon Town Centre Regeneration
2.5 milesEst. 2027
Educational+Positive Impact
New Local School Expansion
1.2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Plumdale

Old Vicarage Lane, Swindon SN3 4SH
Woodlands
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
113
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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