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The Alnwick is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable Bedfordshire town of Leighton Buzzard. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms including a master suite with en-suite bathroom, this property combines comfort with practicality. The ground floor boasts a generous living room with bay window, a separate dining area adjacent to a fitted kitchen, and a convenient cloakroom. The layout is designed to maximise natural light and provide versatile living spaces for families of all sizes.

Situated within a well-planned community, Plot 163 enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that benefits from good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon, making it ideal for outdoor activities and gardening. The property is well connected to local amenities, schools, and transport links, including the nearby Leighton Buzzard railway station offering direct services to London Euston in under 45 minutes. This makes it an excellent choice for commuters and families seeking a balance between town convenience and suburban tranquility.

Property Features

This detached home offers four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, providing ample space for families. The bay window in the living room enhances natural light and adds character. The fitted kitchen and dining area are perfect for family meals and entertaining. Additional features include a cloakroom on the ground floor, storage cupboards, and a south-east facing garden that enjoys morning sun. Off-street parking and a garage add convenience.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteBay WindowFitted Kitchen+6

Local Amenities

Leighton Buzzard offers a good range of amenities including supermarkets such as Asda and Tesco Express, local shops, and leisure facilities like Bedfordshire Golf Club and The Grove Theatre. The town has well-regarded schools including Billington Primary School and Cedars Upper School, making it attractive for families. The nearby train station provides excellent commuter links to London and surrounding areas. Parks and green spaces are plentiful, supporting an active lifestyle.

Leighton Buzzard StationThe Grove TheatreLeighton Buzzard LibraryAsda SupermarketTesco ExpressBedfordshire Golf Club+4
Leighton Buzzard Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Total Price£540,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Good local schools and amenities
Growing local economy with regeneration projects
Limited international flight connections compared to larger hubs

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£540,000
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
5.0%
Based on £2,250/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£578,873
+£38,873 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,672/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£338
Annual Rent Income£27,000
10-Year ROI200%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.4% annual growth
£578,873
5yr
£620,545
10yr
£665,217
15yr
£713,104
20yr
£764,439
25yr
Current: £540,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,672
5yr
£3,174
10yr
£3,770
15yr
£4,477
20yr
£5,317
25yr
Current: £2,250/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 Euston
40 mins
1h 15m
Luton Airport
30 mins
25 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 Good
Evening Low
Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Leighton Buzzard Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Alnwick

Leighton Buzzard, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3SF
Chamberlains Bridge
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
163
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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