About This Property

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The Selwyn at CB1 3FT in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire, is a modern detached home offering a well-designed single-bedroom layout with a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area. This property provides a comfortable and practical living space ideal for singles or couples seeking a contemporary lifestyle close to Cambridge city amenities. The inclusion of a terrace adds outdoor space perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Located in a thriving community, this home benefits from proximity to excellent local schools, parks, and transport links, making it a desirable choice for those looking to balance convenience and quality of life. The property’s layout maximizes natural light, especially in the main living areas, enhancing the overall ambiance and comfort.

Property Features

This property features a bright open-plan kitchen, living, and dining room with direct access to a terrace, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. The bedroom is well-sized and benefits from nearby storage spaces, including two stores and a cylinder cupboard. The detached nature of the home ensures privacy and quiet, while the modern kitchen setup supports contemporary living needs.

TerraceOpen-plan livingStore roomsDetachedModern kitchenSingle bathroom

Local Amenities

Situated in Cherry Hinton, the property enjoys access to reputable schools such as Cherry Hinton Primary School and Coleridge Community College, making it suitable for families with children. Cambridge Station offers excellent rail connectivity to London and other major cities. Nearby Tesco Superstore and Cambridge Leisure Park provide convenient shopping and entertainment options, while Cherry Hinton Hall Park offers green space for outdoor activities.

Cherry Hinton Primary SchoolColeridge Community CollegeCambridge StationTesco SuperstoreCherry Hinton Hall ParkCambridge Leisure Park
Cambridge Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Cambridge

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£309,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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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%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£309,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Cambridge Station
Strong local rental demand
Limited bedroom count may restrict family rental market

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£309,995
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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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
4.3%
Based on £1,111/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£326,454
+£16,459 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,339/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£564
Annual Rent Income£13,332
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point26 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£326,454
5yr
£343,786
10yr
£362,038
15yr
£381,260
20yr
£401,502
25yr
Current: £309,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,339
5yr
£1,613
10yr
£1,944
15yr
£2,342
20yr
£2,823
25yr
Current: £1,111/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
Heathrow Airport
1h 45m
1h 10m

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

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

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Cherry Hinton Regeneration Project
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Selwyn

Cherry Hinton, Cambridge CB1 3FT
Springstead Village
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
550
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
93
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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