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Oakmoor is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the peaceful and well-established community of Melksham, SN12 6DU. This property offers a well-balanced layout with a spacious lounge, modern kitchen/dining area, and a convenient ground floor WC. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom provide ample space for a growing family or those seeking extra room for guests or a home office. The rear garden faces south-east, capturing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated within the Buckley Gardens development, Oakmoor benefits from a quiet residential setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links. The property is priced competitively at £172,500, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers and investors alike. Its proximity to Melksham Railway Station and the nearby cities of Bath and Swindon adds to its appeal for commuters and families looking for a balance between countryside living and urban convenience.

Property Features

Oakmoor features a thoughtfully designed interior with a modern kitchen/dining space ideal for family meals and entertaining. The ground floor WC adds convenience, while the spacious lounge provides a comfortable living area. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom offer practical living space. The south-east facing garden ensures good natural light during the morning and early afternoon hours, enhancing the outdoor experience. Additional storage options and nearby parking facilities add to the home's functionality.

South-East facing gardenModern kitchen/diningGround floor WCSpacious loungeThree bedroomsFamily bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Melksham Oak Primary School and the Melksham Oak Community Campus, providing excellent educational options for families. Shopping needs are met by the nearby Tesco Superstore and various local shops. Recreational facilities such as Melksham Leisure Centre and several parks offer opportunities for sports and outdoor activities. The area is also connected by regular bus services and Melksham Railway Station, facilitating easy travel to nearby towns and cities.

Melksham Railway StationMelksham Oak Primary SchoolMelksham Oak Community CampusTesco SuperstoreMelksham Leisure CentreLocal parks+1
Melksham Railway Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 35 mins to Bath

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£172,500
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£172,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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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 entry price
Limited international transport links
Good 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£172,500
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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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
6.0%
Based on £863/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£211,086
+£38,586 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,060/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£182
Annual Rent Income£10,356
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£211,086
5yr
£258,304
10yr
£316,083
15yr
£386,787
20yr
£473,307
25yr
Current: £172,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,060
5yr
£1,302
10yr
£1,600
15yr
£1,965
20yr
£2,414
25yr
Current: £863/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

Bath Spa
35 mins
30 mins
Swindon
20 mins
25 mins
London Paddington
1h 20m
1h 30m

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 Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Melksham Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Oakmoor

Melksham, Melksham SN12 6DU
Buckley Gardens
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
950
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
123
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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