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Located in the sought-after Badbury Park development in Swindon, this spacious Kensington 4-bedroom house offers a perfect blend of modern living and community convenience. Priced at £400,000, the property is ideal for families seeking ample living space and a well-designed home. The four bedrooms include a master with an en-suite, complemented by two additional bathrooms, ensuring comfort and privacy for all residents. The south-west facing rear garden benefits from excellent natural light throughout the day, making it an inviting outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining.

The property boasts a contemporary fitted kitchen, generous living areas, and a garage, all set within a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood. Its location offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it a practical choice for both commuters and those seeking a vibrant community atmosphere. This home represents a fantastic opportunity to settle in a thriving area with strong growth potential.

Property Features

This Kensington house is designed for modern family life, featuring four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The three bathrooms provide convenience and flexibility for busy households. The fitted kitchen is contemporary and functional, ideal for everyday cooking and entertaining. The south-west facing garden ensures plenty of sunlight in the afternoons and evenings, perfect for outdoor activities. Additional benefits include a garage for secure parking and storage, and spacious living areas that enhance comfort and versatility.

4 Bedrooms3 BathroomsEn-suiteFitted KitchenGarageSouth-West Facing Garden+2

Local Amenities

Situated in the SN3 6GE area, the property enjoys proximity to reputable schools such as Liden Primary and Swindon Academy, catering well to families with children. Swindon Railway Station offers excellent transport links to London and other major cities, enhancing commuter convenience. Local amenities include a large Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping needs and the Badbury Park Community Centre, which hosts various activities and events fostering community spirit. For outdoor recreation, the nearby Lydiard Park provides extensive green space, walking trails, and leisure facilities, contributing to an excellent quality of life.

Liden Primary SchoolSt. Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolSwindon AcademySwindon Railway StationTesco SuperstoreBadbury Park Community Centre+1
Swindon Station Train Station (2.1 miles, 8 mins drive) • 45 mins to Bristol

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Total Price£400,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Strong family-oriented community
Moderate rental yield
Limited high-end luxury appeal

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£400,000
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
6.0%
Based on £2,000/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£489,475
+£89,475 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,457/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£286
Annual Rent Income£24,000
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£489,475
5yr
£598,965
10yr
£732,947
15yr
£896,898
20yr
£1,097,524
25yr
Current: £400,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,457
5yr
£3,018
10yr
£3,707
15yr
£4,554
20yr
£5,594
25yr
Current: £2,000/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

London Paddington
55 mins
1h 15m
Bristol Temple Meads
45 mins
50 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 Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Excellent

Location Scores

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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Swindon Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£400,000
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Kensington

Swindon, Swindon SN3 6GE
Badbury Park
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 34
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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