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The Holly is a spacious and thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom semi-detached home located in the vibrant Wichelstowe community of Swindon. Offering three bathrooms, including an en-suite in the master bedroom, this property is ideal for families seeking modern living with ample space and comfort. The open-plan kitchen and family/dining area provide a bright and welcoming environment, enhanced by French doors leading to a south-west facing garden that enjoys excellent afternoon sunlight. With a flexible study/bedroom on the ground floor and a separate lounge upstairs, the layout caters to both privacy and social living.

Situated in the SN1 7EU area, this home benefits from excellent local amenities and transport connections, making it a desirable location for both residents and investors. The community features new schools, green spaces, and convenient access to Swindon town centre and railway station. The Holly combines contemporary design with practical features to offer a comfortable lifestyle in a growing neighbourhood.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing garden that ensures good sunlight in the afternoon, perfect for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. The open-plan kitchen and family/dining area create a spacious hub for daily living, while the separate lounge upstairs offers a quiet retreat. The inclusion of a study that can double as a fourth bedroom adds flexibility for home working or guests. Modern conveniences such as an en-suite bathroom, ground floor WC, and multiple storage cupboards enhance functionality and comfort throughout the home.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomOpen-plan kitchen/family roomSeparate loungeStudy/Bedroom 4Ground floor WC+3

Local Amenities

The Holly benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions including Wichelstowe Primary School and Swindon Academy, catering to families with children of all ages. For shopping and leisure, residents have easy access to Waitrose supermarket, the popular McArthurGlen Designer Outlet, and the extensive green spaces of Coate Water Country Park. Well connected by road and rail, the property is just a short drive from M4 Junction 16 and Swindon Railway Station, providing convenient links to London, Bristol, and beyond. Local play areas and community facilities further enhance the family-friendly appeal of this location.

Wichelstowe Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolSwindon AcademySwindon Railway StationWaitroseMcArthurGlen Designer Outlet+3
Swindon Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£435,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£435,995
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong transport connectivity to London and regional hubs
Growing community with new schools and amenities
Moderate rental yield compared to prime London areas
Less established international market compared to major cities

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£435,995
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
6.0%
Based on £2,180/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£533,522
+£97,527 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,678/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£311
Annual Rent Income£26,160
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£533,522
5yr
£652,865
10yr
£798,903
15yr
£977,608
20yr
£1,196,287
25yr
Current: £435,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,678
5yr
£3,290
10yr
£4,041
15yr
£4,964
20yr
£6,097
25yr
Current: £2,180/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 Paddington
55 mins
1h 20m
Bristol Temple Meads
40 mins
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Family/Dining
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Study/Bedroom 4
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Bedroom 1
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
62
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Swindon Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Holly

Swindon, Swindon SN1 7EU
Orchards View @ Wichelstowe
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
12
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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