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Anchor Apartment – Plot 18 is a charming 1-bedroom first-floor apartment located in the desirable area of Edinburgh, OX2 8PQ. This well-designed property offers a spacious living area with a Juliet balcony, a modern kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with built-in wardrobe space, and a full bathroom. The apartment benefits from two storage cupboards in the hall, enhancing practical living. Its location provides a peaceful setting while being well connected to local amenities and transport links, making it ideal for professionals, couples, or investors seeking a quality home or rental opportunity.

The property is part of The Anchor Apartments, a thoughtfully planned community that combines modern living with convenience. The bright living space and kitchen area are perfect for entertaining or relaxing, while the bedroom offers a quiet retreat. The inclusion of a Juliet balcony adds a touch of outdoor charm, allowing residents to enjoy fresh air and natural light. This apartment represents excellent value within the Edinburgh property market, balancing comfort, location, and style.

Property Features

This apartment features a Juliet balcony that enhances the living space with natural light and fresh air. The built-in wardrobe in the bedroom provides efficient storage, complemented by two additional storage cupboards in the hall for convenience. The modern kitchen is designed for functionality, seamlessly connecting to the spacious living area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining guests. Being a first-floor apartment, it offers privacy and a quiet environment within the community.

Juliet balconyBuilt-in wardrobeTwo storage cupboardsModern kitchenSpacious living areaFirst-floor apartment

Local Amenities

Situated in a vibrant and well-established area of Oxford, this property benefits from proximity to top educational institutions such as Oxford Brookes University and Headington School, making it attractive to students and families alike. Healthcare needs are well served by the nearby John Radcliffe Hospital. For shopping and leisure, Cowley Shopping Centre and Florence Park offer a variety of options. Excellent transport links include Oxford Parkway Station and frequent local bus routes, providing easy access to Oxford city centre and beyond.

Oxford Brookes UniversityHeadington SchoolJohn Radcliffe HospitalCowley Shopping CentreFlorence ParkOxford Parkway Station+1
Oxford Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 55 mins to London

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£214,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£90/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/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£214,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£90/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Prime location in Edinburgh
Modern build with NHBC warranty

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£214,995
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£90/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£7/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
5.2%
Based on £932/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£233,212
+£18,217 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,107/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£448
Annual Rent Income£11,184
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point23 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£233,212
5yr
£252,973
10yr
£274,409
15yr
£297,661
20yr
£322,883
25yr
Current: £214,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,107
5yr
£1,315
10yr
£1,561
15yr
£1,854
20yr
£2,203
25yr
Current: £932/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
55 mins
1h 15m
Heathrow Airport
1h 10m
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
4h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living space
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

78
Walk Score
Very Walkable
70
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Oxford West End Redevelopment
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Anchor Apartment – 1 Bed First Floor

Edinburgh, Edinburgh OX2 8PQ
Queensferry Heights, South Queensferry
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
480
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
18
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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