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The Oakwood is a charming semi-detached home located in the heart of Swadlincote, offering a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to nearby urban centres. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property is ideal for families seeking space and comfort. The ground floor features a spacious lounge, a modern kitchen/dining area with direct access to the garden, and a practical garage store, providing ample storage and parking options.

Situated within a community-oriented neighbourhood, The Oakwood enjoys proximity to essential amenities including reputable schools, local shops, parks, and dining options. Its location benefits from reasonable transport links, connecting residents to Derby and beyond, making it a practical choice for commuters and families alike. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience throughout the year.

Property Features

This property features a versatile layout with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a convenient ground floor WC. The modern kitchen/dining area opens onto the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The garage store adds valuable storage and parking space, while the south-east facing garden benefits from good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon hours. The lounge is well-sized and ideal for family relaxation or entertaining guests.

Semi-detachedGarage StoreModern Kitchen/DiningThree BathroomsSouth-East Facing GardenSpacious Lounge+1

Local Amenities

The Oakwood is well-served by local amenities, including highly rated schools such as Swadlincote Primary School and The Pingle Academy, making it attractive for families with children. The nearby Swadlincote train station offers rail connections to Derby and Birmingham, supporting commuting needs. Residents can enjoy leisure activities at the Swadlincote Leisure Centre and relax in Church Gresley Park. A variety of supermarkets, shops, and eateries are within easy reach, providing convenience and lifestyle options.

Swadlincote Primary SchoolThe Pingle AcademySwadlincote Train StationLocal SupermarketsSwadlincote Leisure CentreChurch Gresley Park+1
Swadlincote Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 30 mins to Derby

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£275,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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10%
25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£275,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

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

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£275,000
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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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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
5.4%
Based on £1,238/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£343,685
+£68,685 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,565/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£250
Annual Rent Income£14,856
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.6% annual growth
£343,685
5yr
£429,525
10yr
£536,805
15yr
£670,879
20yr
£838,440
25yr
Current: £275,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£1,565
5yr
£1,978
10yr
£2,501
15yr
£3,162
20yr
£3,997
25yr
Current: £1,238/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

Derby
30 mins
25 mins
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 10m

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

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
38
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Swadlincote Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2027
TransportModerate Positive Impact
Local Infrastructure Improvements
0.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£275,000
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The Oakwood

Somercotes, Alfreton DE55 4NF
Seely Fields
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
013
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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