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Property D.4.5 at Holly House is a modern, well-designed one-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey. Offering a compact yet efficient living space of 413 sq.ft, this fourth-floor apartment combines open-plan living with practical amenities such as a utility cupboard and storage space. The property benefits from proximity to key transport links, local shops, and green spaces, making it ideal for professionals and first-time buyers alike.

Situated within the Eden Grove development, this apartment provides a comfortable urban lifestyle with easy access to Staines Railway Station and the M25 motorway. The area is undergoing positive regeneration, enhancing its appeal and potential for future value growth. The apartment’s layout maximises natural light in the main living area, although the bedroom enjoys less direct sunlight due to the north-east facing aspect.

This property is an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupiers looking for a convenient base near London with good transport connectivity and local amenities. Its location offers a balanced lifestyle with access to both urban conveniences and nearby parks and recreational facilities.

Property Features

The apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that maximises the use of space and natural light. It includes a separate shower room, a utility cupboard for laundry and storage, and an additional storage cupboard. Located on the fourth floor, the property benefits from elevated views and reduced street noise. The modern design and efficient layout make this an attractive home for singles or couples.

Open-plan kitchen/living/diningUtility cupboardStorage cupboardShower roomFourth floor apartmentModern design+1

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Staines Railway Station, which offers frequent services to London Waterloo. Daily essentials can be found at Tesco Express and various local shops and cafes within walking distance. For leisure, Staines Park provides green space and recreational facilities. The area also includes reputable schools such as Staines Primary School and Matthew Arnold School, making it suitable for families. Healthcare needs are met by the nearby Staines Health Centre, and a variety of dining options including traditional pubs and modern cafes enhance the community feel.

Staines Railway StationTesco ExpressStaines LibraryStaines ParkThe Blue Anchor PubLocal cafes+3
Staines Railway Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£280,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£117/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£280,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£117/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Heathrow Airport
Good commuter links to London
Limited local international schools
Smaller apartment size

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£280,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£117/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£9/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
5.7%
Based on £1,330/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£316,485
+£36,485 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,476/mo
Based on 2.1% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£678
Annual Rent Income£15,960
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point27 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.5% annual growth
£316,485
5yr
£357,725
10yr
£404,338
15yr
£457,025
20yr
£516,578
25yr
Current: £280,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£1,476
5yr
£1,637
10yr
£1,817
15yr
£2,015
20yr
£2,236
25yr
Current: £1,330/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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Waterloo
35 mins
50 mins
Heathrow Airport
15 mins
20 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
3h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/Living/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Staines Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Property D.4.5, Holly House

Eden Grove, Staines Upon Thames TW18 4AB
Eden Grove
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
413
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
Unit D.4.5
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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