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Laurel is a beautifully designed detached family home located in the desirable Berkshire area, specifically within the OX2 8PQ postcode. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and traditional charm. The spacious ground floor features a large sitting room, a well-appointed kitchen/dining area with an adjoining family room, and practical utility spaces. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or those needing extra space for guests or a home office.

Set on plot 64, this home enjoys a south-west facing rear garden that captures ample natural light throughout the day, enhancing the living spaces with a bright and airy atmosphere. The detached garage adds convenience and additional storage options. Situated in a sought-after location, Laurel offers excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for professionals and families alike.

Property Features

This property boasts a spacious and versatile layout with four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom. The ground floor is designed for modern family living, featuring a large sitting room and an open-plan kitchen/dining area that flows into a cozy family room. Additional benefits include a utility room, cloakroom, and ample storage throughout. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light and outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining. The detached garage provides secure parking and extra storage, enhancing the property's practicality.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteGarageUtility Room+5

Local Amenities

Located in the thriving Berkshire area near Oxford, this property benefits from proximity to highly regarded schools such as St. Michael's Church of England Primary School and Oxford High School, making it ideal for families with children. The nearby Oxford Train Station offers excellent rail connections to London and other major cities, while the John Radcliffe Hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services. Residents can enjoy convenient access to Summertown Shopping Centre for retail and dining options, as well as the green spaces of Cutteslowe Park for outdoor activities. The vibrant Oxford City Centre is also easily accessible, offering cultural attractions and further amenities.

St. Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolOxford High SchoolCherwell SchoolOxford Train StationJohn Radcliffe HospitalSummertown Shopping Centre+2
Oxford Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 10 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£695,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£695,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
85/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to London
Modern design and energy efficiency

International Buyer Calculator

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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£695,000
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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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 £3,012/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£753,890
+£58,890 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,577/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£519
Annual Rent Income£36,144
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£753,890
5yr
£817,770
10yr
£887,063
15yr
£962,228
20yr
£1,043,761
25yr
Current: £695,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,577
5yr
£4,249
10yr
£5,046
15yr
£5,993
20yr
£7,118
25yr
Current: £3,012/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 Paddington
1h 5m
1h 30m
Heathrow Airport
1h 20m
45 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Sitting Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Family Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms 2, 3, 4
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
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
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£695,000
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Laurel

Berkshire, Berkshire OX2 8PQ
Cala at Buckler's Park - The Heights, Crowthorne
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,340
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Cala Homes
Available Plot Numbers
64
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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