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The Rowan is a charming detached three-bedroom family home located within the sought-after Western Gate development in Northampton. This property offers a spacious sitting/dining room that opens onto the rear garden, a modern kitchen, and two well-appointed bathrooms including an en-suite. The home benefits from a south-east facing garden, ensuring good natural light throughout the day. Situated in a growing residential area, it combines peaceful suburban living with convenient access to transport links and local amenities.

The Rowan is ideal for families or professionals seeking a balance between comfort and connectivity. Its location near Long Buckby station and proximity to Northampton city centre makes commuting straightforward. The local area is set for positive growth with upcoming infrastructure and residential projects enhancing its appeal and value over the coming years.

Property Features

This property features a well-designed layout with three bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing privacy and convenience. The open-plan sitting and dining area is perfect for family living and entertaining, complemented by a modern kitchen fitted with integrated appliances. Additional benefits include a downstairs cloakroom and ample storage space. The south-east facing garden offers a pleasant outdoor space with good sunlight exposure, ideal for relaxation or gardening enthusiasts.

DetachedSouth-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomModern kitchenSpacious sitting/dining roomCloakroom+3

Local Amenities

The Rowan is positioned close to essential amenities including reputable schools such as Long Buckby Primary and Academy, making it suitable for families. Local shops including a Co-op supermarket and various dining options like The Red Lion Pub provide everyday convenience. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Western Gateway Park for leisure and recreation. Healthcare needs are well served by Northampton General Hospital within a short drive. Public transport options include bus stops nearby and Long Buckby train station providing rail connections to Northampton and beyond.

Long Buckby Primary SchoolLong Buckby AcademyCo-op FoodThe Red Lion PubWestern Gateway ParkNorthampton General Hospital+2
Long Buckby Train Station (2.6 miles, 7 mins drive) • 20 mins by car, 30 mins by train to Northampton

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Total Price£359,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good potential for capital growth
Limited immediate transport connectivity
Affordable price point

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35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£359,995
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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
5.8%
Based on £1,740/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£442,217
+£82,222 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,200/mo
Based on 4.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£400
Annual Rent Income£20,880
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£442,217
5yr
£543,217
10yr
£667,286
15yr
£819,692
20yr
£1,006,907
25yr
Current: £359,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.8% annual growth
£2,200
5yr
£2,781
10yr
£3,515
15yr
£4,444
20yr
£5,618
25yr
Current: £1,740/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 Euston
60 mins
1h 30m
Birmingham New Street
45 mins
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

Sitting / dining room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

42
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Commercial+Positive Impact
Western Gateway Expansion
0.3 milesEst. 2025
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Northampton South West Relief Road
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£359,995
Under OfferNB0000023784
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The Rowan

Northampton, Northampton NN7 4AP
Western Gate
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0302
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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