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The Barford at Fradley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, is a detached property priced at £170,000. Despite the marketed 4 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, the floorplan reveals a compact layout with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, ideal for first-time buyers or downsizers seeking a manageable home in a growing community. The property offers a combined living and dining area with an adjacent kitchen, providing a practical and efficient use of space. Its location within the Fradley development offers access to green spaces and a village atmosphere while remaining connected to nearby urban centres.

Property Features

This detached home features a practical open plan living and dining area that maximises space and light. The inclusion of a store room adds useful storage options. The garden, facing north-east, provides a quiet outdoor space suitable for morning sun and shaded afternoons. While compact, the property is designed for efficient living with all essential amenities on hand.

DetachedGardenStore RoomOpen Plan Living/DiningKitchenBathroom

Local Amenities

Located in Fradley, the property benefits from proximity to Fradley Primary School, making it suitable for families with young children. Lichfield City Station, about 3.5 miles away, connects residents to Birmingham and beyond. Local amenities include a Tesco Superstore and village green for leisure and shopping. The area is well served by local bus routes and offers scenic canal side walks, enhancing the quality of life for residents.

Fradley Primary SchoolLichfield City StationTesco SuperstoreFradley Village GreenLocal Bus StopsCanal Side Walks
Lichfield City Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 30 mins to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£170,000
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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
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£170,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
55/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited transport connectivity
Growing local community

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£170,000
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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Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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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
5.6%
Based on £793/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£179,380
+£9,380 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£988/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£262
Annual Rent Income£9,516
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.1% annual growth
£179,380
5yr
£189,278
10yr
£199,723
15yr
£210,743
20yr
£222,372
25yr
Current: £170,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£988
5yr
£1,232
10yr
£1,535
15yr
£1,912
20yr
£2,383
25yr
Current: £793/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

Birmingham New Street
30 mins
40 mins
East Midlands Airport
N/A
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
4h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining Area
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Low
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial/Industrial+Positive Impact
Fradley Park Expansion
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Barford

Fradley, Lichfield WS13 8FR
Sheasby Park
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
541
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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