About This Property

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The Marlborough is a spacious four-bedroom family home located in the peaceful rural setting near Craven Arms, Shropshire. This well-designed property offers a perfect blend of modern living with traditional charm, featuring a large living room, open-plan kitchen and dining area, utility room, and two bathrooms including an en-suite. The home benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, allowing for pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for family outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts.

Situated within a quiet development, the property provides excellent access to local amenities and transport links, making it suitable for commuters and families alike. The nearby town of Craven Arms offers essential shops, schools, and leisure facilities, while the larger city of Shrewsbury is within easy reach for more extensive services and employment opportunities. This home is an excellent choice for buyers seeking a balance between countryside tranquility and practical connectivity.

Property Features

The Marlborough offers a versatile and comfortable layout with four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities. The large living room provides ample space for family gatherings, while the open-plan kitchen and dining area are perfect for modern living and entertaining. Additional features include a utility room for added convenience and a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon. Off-street parking completes this desirable package.

Four bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suiteUtility roomOpen-plan kitchen/diningSouth-east facing garden+2

Local Amenities

Located just a short drive from Craven Arms town centre, residents have access to a range of local amenities including a well-regarded primary school, a public library, and convenient grocery shopping at the Co-op Food Store. Recreational options include the Riverside Park, ideal for outdoor activities and family outings. The Craven Arms Hotel offers dining options nearby, and regular local bus services provide transport links to surrounding areas. This combination of amenities supports a comfortable and community-focused lifestyle.

Craven Arms Primary SchoolCraven Arms LibraryCo-op Food StoreThe Riverside ParkThe Craven Arms HotelLocal bus stops
Craven Arms Train Station (2.1 miles, 6 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Shrewsbury

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4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£405,000
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£405,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Limited international transport connectivity
Affordable property price
Stable 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£405,000
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
5.2%
Based on £1,755/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£513,457
+£108,457 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,316/mo
Based on 5.7% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£301
Annual Rent Income£21,060
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.9% annual growth
£513,457
5yr
£650,959
10yr
£825,283
15yr
£1,046,290
20yr
£1,326,482
25yr
Current: £405,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.7% annual growth
£2,316
5yr
£3,055
10yr
£4,031
15yr
£5,318
20yr
£7,017
25yr
Current: £1,755/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

Shrewsbury
10 mins
30 mins
Hereford
20 mins
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

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
30
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-useModerate Positive Impact
Craven Arms Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Marlborough

Ludlow, Ludlow SY8 4BL
Ludlow Green
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,347
Est. Sq ft
house
Type
Available Plot Numbers
47
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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