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The Archford is a charming detached family home located in the desirable Preston area, offering a perfect balance of modern living and comfortable space. Boasting three well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property is ideal for families or professionals seeking a spacious, move-in ready home. The ground floor features a welcoming lounge and a contemporary kitchen/dining area with access to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

Situated in a peaceful development, this home benefits from good transport links to Preston city centre and beyond, making commuting straightforward. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the living experience. With local amenities, schools, and parks nearby, the Archford presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a well-rounded lifestyle in Lancashire.

Property Features

This property offers a spacious detached layout with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite for added privacy. The fitted kitchen/dining area is designed for modern living, featuring integrated appliances and direct access to the garden. The lounge provides a comfortable living space with a large window for natural light. Additional features include a downstairs WC, storage cupboard, and a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight during the day.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteFitted KitchenDining AreaLounge+4

Local Amenities

Located within reach of Preston city centre, the property benefits from a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as St. Anthony's Primary and Fulwood Academy, making it suitable for families. The nearby Booths supermarket caters to daily shopping needs, while Avenham Park offers green space for leisure and recreation. The proximity to Royal Preston Hospital adds convenience for healthcare services. Transport links via Preston Railway Station provide easy access to Manchester, Liverpool, and other major cities.

Preston Railway StationPreston City CentreSt. Anthony's Primary SchoolFulwood AcademyBooths SupermarketAvenham Park+1
Preston Railway Station Train Station (3.2 miles, 10 mins drive) • 50 mins to Manchester

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£278,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£278,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited direct international transport links
Strong 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£278,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
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
5.6%
Based on £1,297/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£303,639
+£25,639 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,671/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£309
Annual Rent Income£15,564
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.8% annual growth
£303,639
5yr
£331,642
10yr
£362,228
15yr
£395,634
20yr
£432,122
25yr
Current: £278,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,671
5yr
£2,153
10yr
£2,774
15yr
£3,575
20yr
£4,606
25yr
Current: £1,297/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

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
45 mins
Liverpool Lime Street
1h 10m
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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/Residential+Positive Impact
Preston City Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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ARCHFORD

Preston, Preston PR4 0JX
Calder Rise
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
120
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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