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The Walcott is a spacious and modern detached family home situated in the desirable Bluebell Chase development in Blackburn. Boasting five well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, this property offers ample space for a growing family or those who enjoy hosting guests. The ground floor features a large kitchen/dining/snug area that opens to the rear garden, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The separate living room provides a comfortable retreat, while the utility room and cloakroom add practical convenience. A single garage completes the ground floor accommodation.

Located in a thriving residential area, The Walcott benefits from excellent transport links to Blackburn town centre and Manchester city, making it ideal for commuters. The rear garden faces south-east, enjoying good sunlight throughout the day, enhancing outdoor living. Nearby schools, parks, and shopping facilities add to the appeal of this family-friendly neighbourhood.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile layout with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, including two en-suites, providing comfort and privacy for all family members. The expansive kitchen/dining/snug area is the heart of the home, designed for modern living and entertaining. Practical features such as a utility room and single garage add convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures pleasant sunlight for outdoor activities and relaxation.

DetachedFive BedroomsFour BathroomsTwo En-suitesLarge Kitchen/Dining/SnugUtility Room+3

Local Amenities

The Walcott is well-positioned close to reputable schools such as St Peter's CE Primary and St Wilfrid's RC College, making it ideal for families. Blackburn Railway Station offers direct train services to Manchester and beyond, supporting daily commutes. Local amenities including Tesco Superstore, Blackburn Town Centre shopping, and leisure facilities provide convenience and entertainment options. Nearby Witton Country Park offers green space for outdoor activities and family days out.

St Peter's CE Primary SchoolSt Wilfrid's RC CollegeBlackburn Railway StationBlackburn Town CentreWitton Country ParkTesco Superstore+1
Blackburn Railway Station Train Station (1.7 miles, 7 mins drive) • 50 mins to Manchester

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£545,000
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
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£545,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable price point
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand from local families

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£545,000
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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Full Management (10%)-
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
5.3%
Based on £2,407/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£675,279
+£130,279 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,101/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£260
Annual Rent Income£28,884
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£675,279
5yr
£836,699
10yr
£1,036,707
15yr
£1,284,524
20yr
£1,591,581
25yr
Current: £545,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£3,101
5yr
£3,996
10yr
£5,149
15yr
£6,634
20yr
£8,548
25yr
Current: £2,407/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

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
40 mins
Manchester Airport
1h 10m
45 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/Snug
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
52
Transit Score
Good Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Blackburn Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£545,000
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The Walcott

Blackburn, Blackburn BB3 0LG
Bluebell Chase
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
532
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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