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The Lime is a spacious and elegant detached family home located in the thriving Banbury area, postcode OX16 1AR. Boasting five well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, including multiple en-suites, this property offers ample space for modern family living. The ground floor features a large family/dining area with access to the rear garden, a separate sitting room, a study, and a well-equipped kitchen with utility room. The design balances practical living with stylish comfort, perfect for both entertaining and day-to-day life.

Situated within a well-planned development, this home benefits from excellent connectivity to Banbury town centre and beyond, with Banbury Railway Station just under two miles away providing direct links to London and Birmingham. The surrounding area offers a variety of local amenities including schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it ideal for families and commuters alike. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living spaces.

With future local developments including new sports facilities and regeneration projects nearby, The Lime represents a sound investment in a growing community. Its blend of spacious accommodation, location advantages, and future growth potential make it a highly desirable property in the Oxfordshire market.

Property Features

This detached property offers five bedrooms, including three with en-suite bathrooms, providing privacy and convenience. The ground floor includes versatile living spaces such as a study and a separate sitting room, alongside a large family/dining area that opens to the garden. The kitchen is modern and well-equipped, connected to a utility room for added functionality. The south-east facing garden ensures ample sunlight, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. Additional features include a garage and ample storage throughout the home.

DetachedFive bedroomsFour bathroomsEn-suite bathroomsStudyUtility room+5

Local Amenities

Located within close proximity to Banbury town centre, residents have access to a wide range of amenities including supermarkets, shops, and restaurants. The area is well served by reputable schools such as St John's Primary School and North Oxfordshire Academy, making it attractive for families. Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from nearby parks like Spiceball Park and new community sports facilities. Transport links are strong with Banbury Railway Station providing direct services to London and Birmingham, enhancing connectivity for commuters and travelers.

Banbury Railway StationBanbury town centreSt John's Primary SchoolNorth Oxfordshire AcademySpiceball ParkTesco Superstore+2
Banbury Railway Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 50 mins by car to Oxford

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Total Price£729,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family home in a growing area
Limited immediate international transport links
Strong rental demand from local families

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£729,995
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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
5.2%
Based on £3,163/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£791,850
+£61,855 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,757/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£354
Annual Rent Income£37,956
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£791,850
5yr
£858,947
10yr
£931,729
15yr
£1,010,678
20yr
£1,096,317
25yr
Current: £729,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,757
5yr
£4,462
10yr
£5,299
15yr
£6,294
20yr
£7,475
25yr
Current: £3,163/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 Marylebone
1h 10m
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
1h 20m
1h 15m

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

Family / Dining Area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Sitting Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Study
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
Banbury North Gateway Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2027
Community Sports Facility+Positive Impact
Local Sports Pavilion and Football Pitch
0.3 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£729,995
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The Lime

Banbury, Banbury OX16 1AR
Roman Fields
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,063
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0109
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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