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The Sunflower is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located in a peaceful residential development near Darlington. Offering a well-planned layout with three bathrooms including an en-suite, this property combines modern living with practical space. The living room benefits from natural light, and the south-west facing garden ensures pleasant afternoon and evening sunshine, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Situated in a semi-rural setting, it provides a balance between tranquility and accessibility to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property features three well-sized bedrooms upstairs, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, plus a family bathroom and a downstairs cloakroom. The living room is spacious and bright, complemented by a practical kitchen area. Additional storage is provided via cupboards and a cylinder cupboard. The south-west facing garden offers good sunlight exposure, enhancing the outdoor space for family use. The detached nature of the home ensures privacy and quiet living.

DetachedThree BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-West GardenSpacious Living Room+3

Local Amenities

Located within the DL16 7YG postcode, The Sunflower benefits from proximity to several reputable schools including Heighington CE Primary School and Hurworth School. Local supermarkets such as Tesco and Lidl are within a short drive, alongside a range of independent shops and eateries. The nearby Darlington Railway Station offers good regional connectivity, while local bus services provide additional transport options. Parks and green spaces are accessible, supporting an active lifestyle for families and individuals alike.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsSupermarketsLocal ShopsParksMedical Centre+4
Darlington Railway Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins by car to Darlington

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£264,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£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£264,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable property price
Limited international transport links
Stable rental demand from local families

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£264,995
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
6.9%
Based on £1,524/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£322,407
+£57,412 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,229/mo
Based on 7.9% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£241
Annual Rent Income£18,288
10-Year ROI276%
Break-Even Point9 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£322,407
5yr
£392,257
10yr
£477,241
15yr
£580,637
20yr
£706,433
25yr
Current: £264,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 7.9% annual growth
£2,229
5yr
£3,260
10yr
£4,768
15yr
£6,973
20yr
£10,198
25yr
Current: £1,524/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

Darlington Railway Station
N/A
10 mins
Newcastle
50 mins
1h 10m
York
40 mins
1h

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Commercial and Residential)+Positive Impact
Darlington Town Centre Regeneration
3.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sunflower

Spennymoor, Spennymoor DL16 7YG
Whitworth Chase - Spennymoor
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Linden Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0082
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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