About This Property

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The Orchid is a spacious detached family home located in the charming and semi-rural area near Wadhurst, East Sussex. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with en-suite, this property balances modern living with countryside tranquility. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area opens onto the rear garden, perfect for entertaining and enjoying natural light throughout the day. The separate living room provides a cozy retreat, while the downstairs cloakroom adds convenience for guests. Situated on a generous plot, this home offers privacy and outdoor space in a peaceful setting yet remains well-connected to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This detached home is designed for family comfort and modern living. The four bedrooms provide ample space for a growing family or guests, with the master bedroom featuring a private en-suite bathroom. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and family area is the heart of the home, flooding with natural light and offering direct access to the garden. Practical features such as multiple storage cupboards and a downstairs cloakroom enhance everyday convenience. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort year-round.

DetachedFour bedroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan kitchen/dining/family areaSeparate living roomDownstairs cloakroom+4

Local Amenities

The property is located within easy reach of essential amenities including well-regarded primary schools such as Wadhurst Primary and St. Thomas' Church of England Primary. Wadhurst Station provides rail connections to London and surrounding areas, making commuting feasible. Local shops, including Tesco Express, and traditional pubs like The Black Horse offer convenience and community charm. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Wadhurst Common and other green spaces, while healthcare needs are met by a nearby GP surgery. The village post office adds to the convenience of daily life in this semi-rural setting.

Wadhurst Primary SchoolSt. Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolWadhurst StationTesco ExpressThe Black Horse PubWadhurst Common+2
Wadhurst Train Station (1.7 miles, 6 mins drive) • 1h 10m to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£509,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£509,995
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand in commuter villages
Limited direct transport links to London
Appealing countryside lifestyle

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35%
20
5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£509,995
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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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
4.9%
Based on £2,082/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£586,646
+£76,651 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,473/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£425
Annual Rent Income£24,984
10-Year ROI196%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£586,646
5yr
£674,818
10yr
£776,242
15yr
£892,909
20yr
£1,027,112
25yr
Current: £509,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,473
5yr
£2,937
10yr
£3,488
15yr
£4,143
20yr
£4,920
25yr
Current: £2,082/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Charing Cross
1h 10m
1h 30m
Gatwick Airport
45 mins
40 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 Good
Evening Low
Kitchen / dining / family area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport+Positive Impact
Wadhurst Station Upgrade
1.7 milesEst. 2025
ResidentialModerate Impact
Local Village Expansion
0.8 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Orchid

Crowborough, Crowborough TN6 3GF
Meadow View
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0035
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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