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The Beaford is a charming two-bedroom terraced home located on Banbury Road in the peaceful village of Upper Lighthorne. Offering a thoughtfully designed layout with two bathrooms, including an en-suite, this property combines comfort and modern living. The open-plan ground floor features a spacious living area with a fitted kitchen and dining space, perfect for family life and entertaining. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the master benefiting from an en-suite shower room, while the second bedroom and family bathroom complete the accommodation. The rear garden faces south-east, enjoying good morning and early afternoon sunlight, ideal for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts.

Property Features

This property boasts a modern open-plan living space that maximises natural light and functionality. The inclusion of two bathrooms, one en-suite, adds convenience for families and guests alike. The south-east facing garden provides a sunny outdoor space for morning and early afternoon enjoyment. Energy-efficient fittings and tasteful finishes throughout enhance comfort and reduce running costs. Its terraced design offers a cosy yet practical home suited to first-time buyers, downsizers, or small families.

Two bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suite shower roomOpen-plan kitchen and living areaSouth-east facing gardenModern fixtures+2

Local Amenities

Upper Lighthorne is a well-served village with essential amenities including a reputable primary school and nearby secondary schools in Banbury. Residents benefit from local shops, a post office, and traditional pubs offering community atmosphere. Regular bus services connect to Banbury and surrounding towns, while parks and green spaces provide recreational opportunities. The nearby medical centre ensures healthcare needs are conveniently met. This blend of village charm and practical facilities makes it an attractive location for families and commuters.

Primary schoolSecondary schoolVillage shopPost officeBus stopsLocal pubs+2
Banbury Station Train Station (4.6 miles, 12 mins drive) • 35 mins by car to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£300,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£300,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable village community
Limited direct transport links
Good potential for rental to local professionals

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£300,000
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
5.1%
Based on £1,275/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£306,048
+£6,048 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,589/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£386
Annual Rent Income£15,300
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.4% annual growth
£306,048
5yr
£312,218
10yr
£318,513
15yr
£324,934
20yr
£331,485
25yr
Current: £300,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,589
5yr
£1,980
10yr
£2,467
15yr
£3,075
20yr
£3,832
25yr
Current: £1,275/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 Marylebone
1h 10m
1h 20m
Birmingham New Street
1h 15m
1h 10m

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
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Second Bedroom
Morning Moderate
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

Mixed-use development+Positive Impact
Upper Lighthorne Village Centre
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Beaford

Banbury Road, Upper Lighthorne CV33 8AE
Valiant Fields
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
778
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
296
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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