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The Thornlee is a spacious detached family home located in the semi-rural area near Lostock Hall, Preston. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property combines modern living with a tranquil setting. The ground floor features multiple living spaces including a lounge, family room, snug, and a large kitchen/dining area with utility, ideal for family gatherings and entertaining. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family or guests. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation.

Situated within easy reach of Preston city centre, this home offers a balance of peaceful living and accessibility. Local amenities such as schools, parks, and shops are conveniently located, while transport links including Lostock Hall train station provide efficient connections to larger urban hubs like Preston and Manchester. Future local development plans promise to enhance community facilities and infrastructure, adding to the long-term appeal of this property.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The ground floor's multiple living spaces — lounge, family room, and snug — cater to different needs and lifestyles. The kitchen/dining area is spacious and modern, complemented by a utility room for convenience. The south-east facing garden benefits from good sunlight, enhancing outdoor living. Additional features include a garage and ample parking, making this a practical family home.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomMultiple Living Areas+3

Local Amenities

The property is located close to well-regarded primary schools such as Lostock Hall Primary and St. Oswald's C of E, making it ideal for families. Lostock Hall train station, just 1.5 miles away, offers regular services to Preston and Manchester, supporting commuter convenience. Local amenities include Booths supermarket for grocery shopping, Worden Park for outdoor recreation, and a variety of pubs and restaurants like The Lostock Arms, providing a friendly community atmosphere. Healthcare needs are met by a nearby GP surgery, ensuring essential services are within easy reach.

Lostock Hall Primary SchoolSt. Oswald's C of E Primary SchoolLostock Hall Train StationBooths SupermarketWorden ParkThe Lostock Arms+1
Lostock Hall Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 10 mins by train to Preston

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£399,995
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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25
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£399,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family-oriented area
Limited international transport links
Steady local growth potential

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£399,995
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
5.6%
Based on £1,867/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£436,885
+£36,890 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,406/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£222
Annual Rent Income£22,404
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.8% annual growth
£436,885
5yr
£477,176
10yr
£521,184
15yr
£569,251
20yr
£621,750
25yr
Current: £399,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£2,406
5yr
£3,100
10yr
£3,994
15yr
£5,146
20yr
£6,630
25yr
Current: £1,867/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

Preston
10 mins
15 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
50 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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (Residential & Commercial)+Positive Impact
Lostock Hall Regeneration Project
1 mileEst. 2025
Transport+Positive Impact
Preston South West Infrastructure Upgrade
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Thornlee

Preston, Preston PR3 0ER
Oakview Quarter
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,800
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Avant Homes
Available Plot Numbers
042
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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