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The Danbury is a charming detached two-bedroom home located in the picturesque market town of Shaftesbury, Dorset. This property offers a well-designed layout including a spacious living room, a modern kitchen with dining area, and two comfortable bedrooms with an en-suite to the master. Ideal for small families or professionals, the home benefits from a private rear garden facing south-east, providing pleasant natural light throughout the day. The location combines rural tranquility with convenient access to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

This property offers a thoughtfully planned interior with a bright living room and adjoining dining kitchen, perfect for entertaining or family meals. The master bedroom features an en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom is served by a separate family bathroom. Additional practical features include a ground floor WC and multiple storage cupboards. The private garden faces south-east, ideal for morning and early afternoon sun, enhancing the outdoor living space.

DetachedTwo BedroomsEn-suitePrivate GardenModern KitchenDining Room+3

Local Amenities

Situated in Shaftesbury, the property enjoys proximity to reputable schools such as Shaftesbury School and St James Primary, making it suitable for families. The nearby Tesco supermarket and local shops provide convenient daily essentials. For leisure and fitness, Shaftesbury Leisure Centre and several parks are within easy reach. The town centre offers a range of cafes, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while Gillingham Station provides rail connections to larger hubs.

Shaftesbury SchoolSt James Primary SchoolShaftesbury Train StationTesco SupermarketShaftesbury Leisure CentreLocal Parks
Gillingham (Dorset) Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 40 mins to Bournemouth

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Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£285,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
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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%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£285,000
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Stamp Duty-
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Quiet rural location
Limited direct transport links to London
Good local amenities and schools

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£285,000
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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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
5.7%
Based on £1,354/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£328,473
+£43,473 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,663/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£335
Annual Rent Income£16,248
10-Year ROI228%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.9% annual growth
£328,473
5yr
£378,577
10yr
£436,324
15yr
£502,880
20yr
£579,587
25yr
Current: £285,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,663
5yr
£2,043
10yr
£2,510
15yr
£3,083
20yr
£3,787
25yr
Current: £1,354/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 Waterloo
2h 30m
2h 15m
Bournemouth
40 mins
30 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
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
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
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Shaftesbury Town Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£285,000
AvailableNB0000017247
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The Danbury

Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury SP7 8BS
Saxon Grange
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
96
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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