About This Property

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The Stanford is a charming semi-detached home located in the vibrant town of Blackburn, offering a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This property features two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, making it ideal for small families, first-time buyers, or professionals seeking a manageable living space. The ground floor boasts a spacious lounge and a bright kitchen/dining area with direct access to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

Situated on plot 26, this home benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good morning and afternoon sunlight, creating a warm and inviting outdoor space. The property is part of a thoughtfully designed development with easy access to local amenities and transport links, providing excellent connectivity to Blackburn town centre and the wider Lancashire region.

Property Features

This property offers a practical layout with a spacious lounge and a combined kitchen/dining area that opens onto the garden, ideal for family living and entertaining. The inclusion of a downstairs WC adds convenience, while the upstairs features two comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom. Additional storage space is provided under the stairs, enhancing the home's functionality. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor area with good natural light throughout the day.

Semi-detachedTwo BedroomsOne BathroomLoungeKitchen/DiningRear Garden+2

Local Amenities

Located in Blackburn, the property is close to well-regarded schools such as St. Bede's RC High School and Witton Park Academy, making it suitable for families. Residents benefit from easy access to Blackburn town centre with its wide range of shops, supermarkets including Tesco and Aldi, and leisure facilities. Nearby parks such as Corporation Park offer green spaces for recreation. Healthcare services and public transport options, including bus routes and Blackburn Railway Station, are readily accessible, ensuring convenience for daily commuting and lifestyle needs.

SchoolsBlackburn Town CentreSupermarketsParksHealthcarePublic Transport
Blackburn Railway Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • 50 mins to Manchester

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Total Price£260,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited direct international transport links
Growing local regeneration projects

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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£260,000
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
5.3%
Based on £1,148/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£322,151
+£62,151 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,479/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£37,143
Annual Rent Income£13,776
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£322,151
5yr
£399,159
10yr
£494,576
15yr
£612,801
20yr
£759,286
25yr
Current: £260,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,479
5yr
£1,906
10yr
£2,456
15yr
£3,164
20yr
£4,077
25yr
Current: £1,148/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

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
45 mins
Manchester Airport
1h 10m
50 mins

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Stanford

Blackburn, Blackburn BB2 3FG
Water's Edge, Blackburn
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
7
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
262827
3 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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