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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Bowyer is a stunning four-bedroom detached home located in the charming seaside town of Herne Bay, Kent. This contemporary property offers spacious living areas, including a bright and airy living room, an open-plan kitchen and family/dining area, and a utility room for added convenience. Upstairs, you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a master bedroom with an en-suite, and a modern family bathroom. With a south-west facing garden, this home is perfect for enjoying sunny afternoons and entertaining guests. Situated in a thriving new development, The Bowyer combines modern design with practical living, making it ideal for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This property boasts a range of premium features, including a beautifully landscaped south-west facing garden, a modern fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, and a spacious open-plan family/dining area. The master bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite, while the additional three bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests. A utility room and ground floor cloakroom add practicality, ensuring the home meets all your lifestyle needs.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenUtility RoomSpacious Bedrooms+1

Local Amenities

The Bowyer is ideally located close to a variety of local amenities. Families will benefit from excellent schools such as Herne Bay High School and Herne Bay Junior School, both within easy reach. Herne Bay Station provides convenient transport links to London and surrounding areas, while nearby supermarkets, parks, and the picturesque beachfront offer plenty of leisure and shopping opportunities. The town’s vibrant community and leisure centre ensure there’s always something to do, making this location highly desirable.

Herne Bay High SchoolHerne Bay Junior SchoolHerne Bay StationSupermarketsParksBeachfront+1
Herne Bay Train Station Train Station (1.2 miles, 5 mins drive) • 90 mins by train to London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£479,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£479,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Good Opportunity
70/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Good transport links

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£479,995
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
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
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
6.5%
Based on £2,600/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£589,624
+£109,629 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,088/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£300
Annual Rent Income£31,200
10-Year ROI260%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£589,624
5yr
£724,292
10yr
£889,718
15yr
£1,092,927
20yr
£1,342,548
25yr
Current: £479,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,088
5yr
£3,668
10yr
£4,356
15yr
£5,173
20yr
£6,144
25yr
Current: £2,600/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

Nearby Schools

Herne Bay Junior SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary
Outstanding1.2 miles
Briary Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.8 miles
The Community College WhitstableSecondary
Good3.5 miles
Swalecliffe Community Primary SchoolPrimary
Good1.8 miles
St Mary’s Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.2 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
90 mins
1h 45m
Canterbury
15 mins
20 mins
Heathrow Airport
2h 15m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Family/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green Spaces
Coastal Living
Good Schools

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Good
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Herne Bay Town Centre Regeneration
0.8 milesEst. 2026
Recreational+Positive Impact
New Coastal Park Development
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

75
Portfolio Fit Score
Good Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
70%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£479,995

The Bowyer

Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7RS
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities68
Features72
Growth60
Yield65
Connect70
Transport62
Future55
Location68
Overall65

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
383
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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