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The Tongwell Apartments offer a well-positioned, modern two-bedroom apartment situated on the eastern outskirts of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Nestled close to the A421 and the M1 motorway, this property provides excellent road connectivity while maintaining a semi-rural feel. The apartment is ideal for professionals and small families seeking affordable living within reach of Milton Keynes’ vibrant town centre and its extensive amenities. With a single bathroom and a practical layout, it offers comfortable living space complemented by nearby green areas and local shopping options.

Residents benefit from proximity to Milton Keynes Central station, providing fast rail links to London and Birmingham, making it a strategic location for commuters. The area is undergoing significant growth with planned residential and commercial developments, alongside transport infrastructure improvements such as the East West Rail project, which will further enhance connectivity and local economic prospects. This makes The Tongwell Apartments a promising investment or home base in a growing region.

Property Features

The apartment features two well-proportioned bedrooms and a contemporary bathroom, suitable for small families or professionals sharing. The open-plan living area maximizes space and natural light, creating a welcoming environment. A modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances supports convenient meal preparation. Double-glazed windows enhance energy efficiency and noise insulation. Allocated parking is included, a valuable asset in this semi-suburban setting. Being a ground floor apartment, it offers easy access without stairs, appealing to a wide demographic including downsizers and those with mobility considerations.

Two bedroomsOne bathroomOpen-plan living areaModern kitchenDouble glazingAllocated parking+1

Local Amenities

The Tongwell Apartments are located near the Tongwell Retail Park, which hosts a variety of shops, supermarkets, and eateries, catering well to everyday needs. Milton Keynes Central station is the main rail hub nearby, providing frequent services to London and other major cities. Educational facilities such as Milton Keynes College are within a short drive, supporting families and students alike. Recreational spaces like Tongwell Park offer green open areas for leisure and exercise. Local bus stops provide additional public transport options, although service frequency is moderate. The area balances convenience with a quieter suburban atmosphere.

Milton Keynes Central stationThe Tongwell Retail ParkMilton Keynes CollegeTongwell ParkTesco SuperstoreLocal bus stops+2
Milton Keynes Central Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Milton Keynes

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Total Price£265,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£265,000
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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Estimated Service Charge£110/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
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+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
5.5%
Based on £1,215/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£266,328
+£1,328 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,443/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£442
Annual Rent Income£14,580
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.1% annual growth
£266,328
5yr
£267,662
10yr
£269,003
15yr
£270,351
20yr
£271,705
25yr
Current: £265,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,443
5yr
£1,714
10yr
£2,036
15yr
£2,418
20yr
£2,871
25yr
Current: £1,215/mo
* Projections are estimates based on historical market data and are not guaranteed. Past performance does not indicate future results.

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Euston
35 mins
1h 15m
Birmingham New Street
1h 10m
1h 30m

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Milton Keynes East Expansion
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
East West Rail Project (Bletchley to Aylesbury)
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Tongwell Apartments

Whitehouse Park, St Albans MK8 1HF
Ashberry at Whitehouse Park
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
600
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
244
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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