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The Tailor is a charming semi-detached family home located in the popular Bedford area of Bedfordshire. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, this property is ideal for growing families or professionals seeking a comfortable living space. The ground floor boasts a spacious living room and an open-plan kitchen/dining area that opens onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and everyday family life. The property benefits from a convenient downstairs cloakroom and ample storage throughout.

Situated within a well-planned development, The Tailor combines modern living with practical design. The rear garden faces south-east, allowing for good natural light throughout the day, especially in the kitchen and dining areas. With a price point of £367,500, this home offers excellent value in a thriving community with strong local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property features a practical layout with three bedrooms upstairs, including a master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is designed for modern family living, with French doors leading to the south-east facing garden that benefits from good sunlight. Additional features include a downstairs cloakroom, useful storage spaces, and a comfortable living room that creates a welcoming environment for relaxation or socialising.

Semi-detached3 BedroomsEn-suiteFamily BathroomDownstairs CloakroomOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining+3

Local Amenities

The Tailor is located close to Bedford town centre, providing easy access to a wide range of amenities including shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Bedford Train Station offers direct rail connections to London St Pancras in approximately 50 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. The area is well served by schools such as Bedford School and Mark Rutherford School, both highly regarded in the region. Bedford Hospital and several parks including Bedford Park add to the convenience and quality of life for residents.

Bedford Train StationBedford HospitalBedford SchoolMark Rutherford SchoolBedford ParkAsda Supermarket+1
Bedford Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 50 mins to London

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Total Price£367,500
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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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Searches & Other£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Good local schools
Moderate rental yield

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£367,500
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.7%
Based on £1,746/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£369,341
+£1,841 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,074/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£408
Annual Rent Income£20,952
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£369,341
5yr
£371,192
10yr
£373,051
15yr
£374,920
20yr
£376,799
25yr
Current: £367,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,074
5yr
£2,463
10yr
£2,925
15yr
£3,474
20yr
£4,126
25yr
Current: £1,746/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
50 mins
1h 10m
Luton Airport
35 mins
25 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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Bedford Riverside Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change
£367,500
Available
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The Tailor

Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 0XL
New Cardington Fields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
558
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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