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The Chester is a spacious and well-designed detached family home situated in the desirable Foundry Lea development in Bridport, DT6 5JT. Boasting four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property offers ample living space for growing families or those seeking additional room for guests or home offices. The open-plan kitchen and dining area with direct access to the rear garden creates a perfect environment for entertaining and family gatherings.

Nestled in a peaceful yet convenient location, the property benefits from a south-west facing garden, ensuring good natural light throughout the day and into the evening. With a separate lounge, cloakroom, and storage spaces, the Chester combines practicality with modern living. The development itself is thoughtfully planned with green spaces and play areas, enhancing the community feel.

This home is ideal for buyers looking for a balance between countryside charm and accessibility to local amenities and transport links. It represents a strong investment opportunity in a sought-after Dorset town with excellent schools and facilities nearby.

Property Features

The Chester offers a detached layout with four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master bedroom with en-suite facilities, providing privacy and comfort. The ground floor features an open-plan kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into the garden, ideal for indoor-outdoor living. The separate lounge provides a cozy space for relaxation, while additional cloakroom and storage cupboards add convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent sunlight exposure, perfect for outdoor activities and gardening enthusiasts. The property also includes a garage and modern double glazing throughout, enhancing energy efficiency and security.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLounge+7

Local Amenities

Located in Bridport, the Chester benefits from proximity to well-regarded educational institutions such as St Mary's Primary School and The Sir John Colfox Academy, making it suitable for families. Healthcare needs are well catered for with Bridport Hospital and the Bridport Medical Centre nearby. The local Tesco Superstore and Bridport town centre provide convenient shopping options, while the Bridport Leisure Centre offers various recreational facilities. For commuters, Bridport Railway Station connects the town with larger hubs, enhancing accessibility. The presence of local parks and green spaces contributes to a balanced and healthy lifestyle within this welcoming community.

St Mary's Primary SchoolThe Sir John Colfox AcademyBridport HospitalBridport Railway StationTesco SuperstoreBridport Leisure Centre+2
Bridport Railway Station (closed, nearest active: Crewkerne) Train Station (7.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 1h 45m to Bristol

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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local rental demand due to family-oriented community
Good transport links via Bridport Railway Station and road networks
Appealing lifestyle location with access to countryside and coast
Limited international buyer familiarity with Bridport market

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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
0.0%
Based on £2,300/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
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+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,825/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent Income£27,600
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point1 yrs

Property Value Projection

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25yr
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Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£2,825
5yr
£3,471
10yr
£4,263
15yr
£5,237
20yr
£6,433
25yr
Current: £2,300/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
2h 30m (via Crewkerne and Exeter St Davids)
2h 30m
Bristol Temple Meads
1h 45m (via Crewkerne)
1h 30m

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1 (Master)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Foundry Lea Housing Expansion
On-siteEst. 2025
Healthcare+Positive Impact
Bridport Medical Centre Expansion
0.2 milesEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Chester

Bridport, Bridport DT6 5JT
Foundry Lea
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,350
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
7
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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