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The Whittlebury is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the desirable area of Bury St Edmunds. This four-bedroom residence offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern living, featuring spacious rooms and well-appointed bathrooms. Its attractive brick exterior and neatly landscaped front garden create a welcoming first impression, while the interior layout is thoughtfully planned to maximise space and comfort for family life.

Situated within easy reach of local amenities and excellent transport links, The Whittlebury is ideal for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle. The property benefits from two en-suite bathrooms and a main family bathroom, providing ample convenience for a growing family or guests. With a generous driveway and garage, parking is both secure and plentiful.

This home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the rich heritage and vibrant community of Bury St Edmunds, with excellent schools and recreational facilities nearby. Whether you are a first-time buyer, a family, or an investor, The Whittlebury offers a compelling opportunity in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four well-sized bedrooms including two with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and comfort. The family bathroom is centrally located and features modern fittings. The spacious kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, perfect for family meals and entertaining. Additional storage is provided by a dedicated store room. Outside, the property includes a private garden and a garage with driveway parking, catering to multiple vehicles.

DetachedFour BedroomsTwo En-suite BathroomsFamily BathroomGarageDriveway Parking+3

Local Amenities

The Whittlebury benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as King Edward VI School and Westley Primary School, both highly rated in the area. Local amenities include the Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping needs and the scenic Abbey Gardens for leisure and outdoor activities. The Apex Theatre offers cultural events and entertainment, while West Suffolk Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services. The nearby Bury St Edmunds Train Station facilitates convenient travel to Cambridge and London.

King Edward VI SchoolWestley Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds Train StationTesco SuperstoreAbbey GardensThe Apex Theatre+1
Bury St Edmunds Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to Cambridge

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Total Price£640,000
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good local schools
Limited direct international transport links

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£640,000
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Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
6.7%
Based on £3,573/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£654,856
+£14,856 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£4,305/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£441
Annual Rent Income£42,876
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£654,856
5yr
£670,057
10yr
£685,611
15yr
£701,525
20yr
£717,810
25yr
Current: £640,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£4,305
5yr
£5,188
10yr
£6,252
15yr
£7,533
20yr
£9,078
25yr
Current: £3,573/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

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 20m
1h 30m
Cambridge
40 mins
35 mins

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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The Whittlebury

Bury St Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2BS
Charles Church @ Abbots Vale
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
123
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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