Free Preview Used

You've used your free preview. Sign up to continue exploring properties!

About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

Nestled in the growing community of Houghton Regis, this charming Norbury terraced home offers a perfect blend of modern living and convenient access to local amenities. The property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a ground floor WC and a family bathroom upstairs. The spacious lounge/dining area benefits from natural light flowing through French doors that open onto a south-east facing garden, ideal for morning sun and tranquil outdoor living. The separate kitchen provides ample space for cooking and storage, making this home ideal for families or professionals seeking a comfortable and practical residence.

Situated within the Linmere development, this property enjoys proximity to green spaces, proposed future developments, and excellent transport links. The nearby Leighton Buzzard train station connects residents to London Euston in just over half an hour, while Luton and Luton Airport are easily accessible by car. The area is supported by a range of schools, shops, and leisure facilities, making it an attractive choice for buyers looking for a balanced lifestyle with growth potential.

Property Features

This Norbury terraced home provides three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a convenient ground floor WC. The spacious lounge/dining room with French doors opens onto a south-east facing garden, offering pleasant morning sunlight. The separate kitchen is well-equipped for daily use, and additional storage space is available under the stairs. The property benefits from double glazing and modern construction standards, ensuring energy efficiency and comfort.

3 Bedrooms2 BathroomsSouth-East Facing GardenLounge/Dining RoomSeparate KitchenGround Floor WC+3

Local Amenities

Residents enjoy access to a range of local amenities including reputable schools such as Houghton Regis Primary and Leighton Buzzard High School, ideal for families. The nearby Tesco Superstore and local shops cater to everyday needs, while the Linmere public open space offers recreational opportunities. Transport connections are supported by bus stops within walking distance and the Leighton Buzzard train station a short drive away, facilitating easy commuting and travel.

Leighton Buzzard StationHoughton Regis Primary SchoolLeighton Buzzard High SchoolTesco SuperstoreLinmere Public Open SpaceLocal Pubs and Restaurants+1
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (2.1 miles, 7 mins drive) • 25 mins by car to Luton

Estimate Calculator

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£427,500
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
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£427,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to London via train
Limited immediate local transport options
Growing residential area with future development
Lower walk and transit scores

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£427,500
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£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/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
5.0%
Based on £1,781/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£458,275
+£30,775 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,115/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£372
Annual Rent Income£21,372
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£458,275
5yr
£491,265
10yr
£526,630
15yr
£564,541
20yr
£605,181
25yr
Current: £427,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,115
5yr
£2,512
10yr
£2,984
15yr
£3,544
20yr
£4,209
25yr
Current: £1,781/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 Euston
35 mins from Leighton Buzzard
1h 10m
Luton Airport
N/A
25 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/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
View Location Details

Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Linmere Phase 4 Expansion
AdjacentEst. 2025
Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Houghton Regis Town Centre Redevelopment
1.5 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Loading location insights...

£427,500
AvailableNB0000029536
View Location Analytics

Norbury

Houghton Regis, Dunstable LU5 7BT
Barratt Homes at Linmere
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,150
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
167
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

Request Information

£427,500Norbury

Enquire About This Property

Norbury
Norbury Houghton Regis£427,500

Property Assistant

Ask me anything