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The Tenterer is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in the desirable LU7 3SF area near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. This well-designed property offers a spacious living room, a modern kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, and utility and storage spaces for convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by two additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking comfort and style.

Situated in a peaceful residential development, The Tenterer boasts a south-west facing garden that enjoys ample sunlight throughout the day, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property is well-connected with nearby transport links, local schools, and amenities, providing a balanced lifestyle between tranquility and accessibility.

Property Features

This property features a practical and modern layout with a focus on family living. The spacious living room provides a comfortable social space, while the kitchen/dining area is ideal for family meals and entertaining guests. The inclusion of a utility room and cloakroom adds to the convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom enjoys an en-suite bathroom, enhancing privacy and comfort, while two further bedrooms and a family bathroom cater to the needs of a growing family or visitors.

DetachedSouth-West GardenEn-suite BathroomUtility RoomStorage SpaceModern Kitchen/Dining+2

Local Amenities

The property benefits from excellent local amenities including Leighton Buzzard Train Station approximately 3.5 miles away, offering direct rail connections to London Euston in around 40 minutes, making it ideal for commuters. Nearby towns such as Aylesbury and Milton Keynes provide additional shopping and leisure options. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools like Leighton Middle School and Cedars Upper School. For outdoor enthusiasts, Rushmere Country Park offers ample green space for recreation. Local shops, supermarkets, and a variety of pubs and restaurants add to the convenience and lifestyle appeal of the area.

Leighton Buzzard Train StationAylesburyMilton KeynesLeighton Middle SchoolCedars Upper SchoolAsda Supermarket+3
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (2.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Luton

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Total Price£455,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rail connectivity to London
Limited immediate international airport access
Stable regional growth

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£455,000
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.0%
Based on £1,896/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£487,754
+£32,754 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,252/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£433
Annual Rent Income£22,752
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£487,754
5yr
£522,867
10yr
£560,507
15yr
£600,856
20yr
£644,110
25yr
Current: £455,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,252
5yr
£2,674
10yr
£3,176
15yr
£3,773
20yr
£4,481
25yr
Current: £1,896/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

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Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Euston
40 mins from Leighton Buzzard
1h 10m
Luton Airport
No direct train
25 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 Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
35
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

ResidentialModerate Positive Impact
Vandyke Road Housing Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
Commercial/Retail+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Revamp
2.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Tenterer

St Albans, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3SF
Chamberlains Heath
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
23
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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