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Apartment D11 in The Kestrel Building offers a modern and spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom living space within the thriving Marleigh Park development in Cambridge. This second-floor apartment combines open-plan living with a well-appointed kitchen and a balcony that enjoys a south-west facing aspect, providing ample natural light and pleasant afternoon sun. The principal bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, enhancing privacy and convenience. The property is ideal for professionals, small families, or investors seeking a high-quality home in a rapidly developing area with excellent transport links and local amenities.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a thoughtfully designed layout maximizing space and functionality. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area create a welcoming environment for both relaxation and entertaining. The inclusion of a utility store adds practical storage space, while the balcony extends the living area outdoors. Both bedrooms come with built-in wardrobes, and the principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite shower room, enhancing comfort and privacy.

Two bedroomsTwo bathroomsBalconyOpen-plan kitchen/dining/livingEn-suite bathroomUtility store+3

Local Amenities

Situated within the Marleigh Park development, the property benefits from a wealth of local amenities including the highly regarded Marleigh Primary Academy and convenient access to Cambridge Station, offering direct rail links to London and other major destinations. Residents can enjoy nearby green spaces such as Gregory Park and Jubilee Square, perfect for leisure and outdoor activities. Essential services like M&S Food and BP Petrol Station are within easy reach, alongside excellent transport options including the Newmarket Road Park & Ride and Cambridge Ice Arena for recreational pursuits.

Marleigh Primary AcademyCambridge StationM&S FoodBP Petrol StationJubilee SquareGregory Park+2
Cambridge Station Train Station (1.9 miles, 8 mins drive) • N/A (property is within Cambridge) to Cambridge

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£399,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£167/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£13/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£399,950
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£167/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£13/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local rental demand due to university and tech sector
Good transport connectivity to London and regional hubs
Limited international direct flight access (airport relocation ongoing)

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£399,950
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£167/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£13/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
4.3%
Based on £1,433/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£421,185
+£21,235 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,727/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£528
Annual Rent Income£17,196
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point29 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£421,185
5yr
£443,546
10yr
£467,096
15yr
£491,895
20yr
£518,011
25yr
Current: £399,950

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,727
5yr
£2,081
10yr
£2,507
15yr
£3,021
20yr
£3,641
25yr
Current: £1,433/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 15m
Cambridge Airport (relocating)
N/A
10 mins

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

Kitchen/Dining/Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Principal Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
72
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential and Community Facilities+Positive Impact
Marleigh Park Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
InfrastructureMixed (potential for redevelopment) Impact
Cambridge City Airport Relocation
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£399,950
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Apartment D11, The Kestrel Building

Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 1SE
Marleigh Park
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
757
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
11
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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