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This charming two-bedroom house in Worcester offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Set within a well-planned development, the property boasts a spacious living area, modern kitchen, and two well-sized bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The south-east facing rear garden ensures ample natural light throughout the day, making it an ideal space for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Located in the desirable WR2 5TT postcode, this home benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links. Whether commuting to nearby Worcester city centre or exploring further afield, residents enjoy easy access to key train stations and road networks. The property is well-suited for first-time buyers, young families, or investors looking for a solid rental opportunity in a growing area.

Property Features

This property features a bright south-east facing garden that captures morning and midday sun, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor entertaining. The modern kitchen is equipped with contemporary fittings and ample storage, while the en-suite bathroom adds a touch of privacy and convenience to the master bedroom. Additional benefits include off-street parking, double glazing for energy efficiency, and gas central heating to keep the home warm year-round.

South-East Facing GardenEn-suite BathroomModern KitchenOff-Street ParkingDouble GlazingGas Central Heating

Local Amenities

Situated within close proximity to reputable schools such as St George's Catholic Primary and Worcester Sixth Form College, this location is ideal for families prioritizing education. The nearby Worcester Foregate Street Station provides convenient rail connections to Birmingham and beyond. Daily essentials are easily accessible with Sainsbury's supermarket just a short drive away, while Gheluvelt Park offers green space for leisure and recreation. Worcestershire Royal Hospital is also within easy reach, ensuring healthcare services are readily available.

St George's Catholic Primary SchoolWorcester Sixth Form CollegeWorcester Foregate Street StationSainsbury's SupermarketGheluvelt ParkWorcestershire Royal Hospital
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.5 miles, 7 mins drive) • 1h 15m to Birmingham

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£257,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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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£257,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
Limited direct international transport links
Good access to regional cities

International Buyer Calculator

35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£257,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.5%
Based on £1,178/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£292,193
+£35,193 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,468/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£302
Annual Rent Income£14,136
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£292,193
5yr
£332,205
10yr
£377,697
15yr
£429,418
20yr
£488,222
25yr
Current: £257,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,468
5yr
£1,829
10yr
£2,280
15yr
£2,841
20yr
£3,540
25yr
Current: £1,178/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 10m
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 20m
1h 15m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
9h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Worcester City Centre Regeneration
1.8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£257,000
Under OfferNB0000021529
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Baslow

Worcester, Worcester WR2 5TT
Kensington Gate, Worcester
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 832
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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