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The Rightford is a spacious detached family home located in the tranquil setting of Bullens Green Lane, Colney Heath. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and countryside charm, making it an ideal choice for families seeking comfort and convenience. The well-designed floorplan includes a generous living room, a contemporary kitchen with dining area, and a versatile study, providing ample space for both relaxation and productivity.

Situated on Plot 5 within a thoughtfully planned development, The Rightford benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good natural light throughout the day. The property is well connected to nearby transport links, with St Albans City station just a short drive away, offering quick access to London and other major hubs. Local amenities, including reputable schools and parks, enhance the appeal of this home, making it a desirable option for buyers looking for a balance between rural peace and urban accessibility.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-sized bedrooms including a master with en-suite, and three bathrooms in total, ensuring comfort for families of all sizes. The modern kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, perfect for entertaining, while the separate study offers a quiet workspace. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight, ideal for gardening or relaxing. Off-street parking adds convenience, and the property is part of a family-friendly development with attractive communal spaces.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsSouth-East Facing GardenModern KitchenSeparate Study+3

Local Amenities

The Rightford benefits from proximity to excellent local schools such as Colney Heath Primary and Sandridge School, both well-regarded in the area. St Albans City Station provides efficient rail links to London and beyond, making commuting straightforward. Residents can enjoy the nearby Rothamsted Park for outdoor activities, while local shops, pubs, and a health centre cater to daily needs. This combination of amenities supports a comfortable and convenient lifestyle within a peaceful village environment.

Colney Heath Primary SchoolSandridge SchoolSt Albans City StationColney Heath Village ShopsRothamsted ParkLocal Pubs+1
St Albans City Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 30 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£750,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£750,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet residential area appealing for families
Limited direct public transport options
Proximity to London via St Albans

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35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£750,000
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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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
5.5%
Based on £3,438/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£853,535
+£103,535 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,083/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£546
Annual Rent Income£41,256
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£853,535
5yr
£971,363
10yr
£1,105,456
15yr
£1,258,060
20yr
£1,431,731
25yr
Current: £750,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£4,083
5yr
£4,850
10yr
£5,760
15yr
£6,841
20yr
£8,125
25yr
Current: £3,438/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 St Pancras International
30 mins
1h 10m
Heathrow Airport
1h 15m
50 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

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

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Colney Heath Community Hub
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£750,000
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The Rightford

Bullens Green Lane, Colney Heath AL4 0QR
Colney Manor
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,374
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
5
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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