About This Property

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This charming two-bedroom apartment located in the sought-after OX2 8PQ area of Oxford offers a well-designed living space perfect for young professionals or small families. The open-plan kitchen and living area provide a bright and spacious environment, ideal for both relaxing and entertaining guests. With two comfortable bedrooms and a modern bathroom, this property combines functionality with style. Situated close to Oxford city centre, it benefits from excellent transport links and local amenities, making daily commuting and leisure activities convenient and enjoyable.

The apartment’s location within a vibrant community ensures access to a range of shops, cafes, and parks, while the nearby Oxford Station offers easy rail connections to London and other major cities. Whether you are a first-time buyer or an investor looking for a property with strong rental potential, this apartment represents an excellent opportunity in a highly desirable area.

Property Features

The apartment boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area fitted with modern appliances and ample natural light. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned, featuring built-in wardrobes for efficient storage. The bathroom is contemporary with quality fixtures, and additional storage space is provided by a dedicated cupboard near the entrance. Double glazing and central heating ensure comfort throughout the year.

Open-plan kitchen/living areaTwo bedroomsModern bathroomStorage cupboardDouble glazingCentral heating

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of Oxford Station, the property offers excellent transport links for commuters. Nearby Oxford Brookes University adds a vibrant student population to the area, enhancing local amenities such as cafes and shops. Several parks provide green spaces for recreation, while supermarkets and medical centres ensure convenience for everyday needs. The area is also served by reputable primary and secondary schools, making it suitable for families.

Oxford StationOxford Brookes UniversityParksSupermarketsCafesSchools+1
Oxford Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 8 mins drive) • 1h 5m to London

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Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£162,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£68/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/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£162,500
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£68/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Proximity to Oxford Station
Stable local rental market
Limited direct international transport links

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£162,500
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£68/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/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 £704/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£176,269
+£13,769 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£836/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£285
Annual Rent Income£8,448
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point23 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£176,269
5yr
£191,205
10yr
£207,407
15yr
£224,981
20yr
£244,045
25yr
Current: £162,500

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£836
5yr
£993
10yr
£1,179
15yr
£1,401
20yr
£1,664
25yr
Current: £704/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
1h 5m
1h 30m
Heathrow Airport
1h 30m
1h 10m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen/living area
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Type 12

Aberdeen, Aberdeen OX2 8PQ
Southbank by CALA
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
570
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
186
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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