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The Empire, Apartment 925, is a modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located in the thriving CB3 1SE area of Cambridge. This stylish apartment boasts an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area with access to a balcony that enjoys a south-east aspect, offering pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight. The principal bedroom includes a private en-suite bathroom, while a second well-sized bedroom and a separate bathroom provide flexibility for families or professionals. Situated within a well-planned development, the property offers a blend of urban convenience and green space nearby, making it ideal for both city living and relaxation.

Positioned just over a mile from Cambridge Station, this apartment benefits from excellent transport links to London and other key destinations, making it an attractive option for commuters. The surrounding area features a variety of local amenities including schools, shops, parks, and restaurants, providing a vibrant community atmosphere. Future developments such as the Cambridge Biomedical Campus expansion and transport infrastructure improvements promise to enhance the area's appeal and growth potential.

Property Features

This apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area that opens onto a balcony with a south-east aspect, perfect for enjoying morning sunlight. The principal bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom and built-in wardrobes, while a second bedroom and a separate bathroom offer ample accommodation. Additional conveniences include a utility store with washer/dryer and modern fittings throughout, ensuring comfortable and practical living.

BalconyEn-suite BathroomOpen-plan LivingUtility StoreWasher/DryerBuilt-in Wardrobes+2

Local Amenities

Situated in a well-connected part of Cambridge, the apartment is close to Cambridge Station, providing swift rail access to London and beyond. The nearby Cambridge Biomedical Campus offers employment opportunities and research facilities. Families will appreciate proximity to reputable schools such as Parkside Community Primary School and Coleridge Community College. Local shops, supermarkets, parks, and a variety of cafes and restaurants contribute to a lively and convenient lifestyle.

Cambridge StationCambridge Biomedical CampusParkside Community Primary SchoolColeridge Community CollegeTesco ExpressThe Mill Park+1
Cambridge Station Train Station (1.4 miles, 6 mins drive) • N/A (property is within Cambridge) to Cambridge

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£400,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£167/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£13/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£400,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£167/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£13/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
78/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand due to proximity to university and biomedical campus
Excellent transport links to London
Growing local economy with ongoing infrastructure projects

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£400,000
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£167/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£13/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
4.3%
Based on £1,433/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£421,237
+£21,237 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,727/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£615
Annual Rent Income£17,196
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point29 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.0% annual growth
£421,237
5yr
£443,602
10yr
£467,154
15yr
£491,957
20yr
£518,076
25yr
Current: £400,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,727
5yr
£2,081
10yr
£2,507
15yr
£3,021
20yr
£3,641
25yr
Current: £1,433/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

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London King's Cross
50 mins
1h 30m
Heathrow Airport
1h 40m
1h 20m

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/Dining/Living
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Principal Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

85
Walk Score
Very Walkable
78
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
80
Bike Score
Very Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Cambridge South East Transport Project
1 mileEst. 2027
Commercial/ResearchVery Positive Impact
Cambridge Biomedical Campus Expansion
0.7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Empire, Apartment 925

London, London CB3 1SE
Dagenham Green
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
925
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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