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Baslow is a charming two-bedroom house located in the desirable Worcester area, WR2 5TT. Priced at £265,000, this property offers an ideal balance of comfort and convenience. The layout includes a spacious living room, a modern kitchen, two well-sized bedrooms, and a single bathroom, making it perfect for first-time buyers, small families, or investors seeking a solid rental opportunity. The property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, allowing for ample morning sunlight and a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.

Situated within a well-planned development, Baslow provides easy access to local amenities, excellent schools, and transport links. The nearby attenuation pond and green spaces enhance the tranquil setting, while Worcester city centre is just a short drive away, offering a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. This home represents a great opportunity to live in a thriving community with strong growth potential.

Property Features

The property boasts a south-east facing garden that captures morning sunlight, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or outdoor relaxation. Inside, the modern kitchen is designed for functionality and ease of use, complementing the comfortable living room. With two bedrooms, the house accommodates small families or couples comfortably. Additional benefits include off-street parking and proximity to natural green spaces, enhancing the overall living experience.

South-East Facing GardenModern KitchenTwo BedroomsSingle BathroomOff-Street ParkingClose to Green Spaces

Local Amenities

Baslow is well-served by a range of local amenities. Education needs are met by reputable schools such as Tudor Grange Academy and St George's Catholic Primary School, both within easy reach. Transport links are excellent, with Worcester Foregate Street and Worcester Shrub Hill stations providing frequent rail services to Birmingham and beyond. Shopping and daily essentials are conveniently available at nearby Sainsbury's and Tesco Express stores. For leisure, residents can enjoy the nearby Gheluvelt Park and the rich cultural offerings of Worcester city centre, making this location highly desirable for families and professionals alike.

Worcester CathedralWorcester Foregate Street StationWorcester Shrub Hill StationTudor Grange AcademySt George's Catholic Primary SchoolSainsbury's+3
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 10m to Birmingham

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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£265,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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£265,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
Good but not premium transport links
Limited international airport proximity

International Buyer Calculator

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£265,000
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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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 £1,215/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£301,289
+£36,289 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,514/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£312
Annual Rent Income£14,580
10-Year ROI220%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£301,289
5yr
£342,546
10yr
£389,454
15yr
£442,785
20yr
£503,419
25yr
Current: £265,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,514
5yr
£1,887
10yr
£2,351
15yr
£2,930
20yr
£3,652
25yr
Current: £1,215/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 10m
1h 15m
Worcester Shrub Hill
5 mins
5 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 Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed Use+Positive Impact
Worcester City Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£265,000
Under OfferNB0000021531
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Baslow

Worcester, Worcester WR2 5TT
Kensington Gate, Worcester
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 843
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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