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The Drake is a charming semi-detached home located in the historic town of Stratford-Upon-Avon, offering a perfect blend of traditional character and modern living. Priced at £297,000, this two-bedroom property is ideal for first-time buyers or small families seeking a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. The spacious lounge and open-plan kitchen/dining area provide a welcoming environment for both relaxing and entertaining. Upstairs, two well-proportioned bedrooms share a family bathroom, making efficient use of the available space.

Situated in the sought-after CV37 postcode, The Drake benefits from excellent local amenities and transport links, including proximity to Stratford-upon-Avon railway station and easy access to Birmingham and London. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor enjoyment. This property represents a solid investment opportunity in a vibrant market with strong rental demand and future growth potential.

Property Features

This semi-detached home boasts a well-designed open-plan kitchen and dining space, complemented by a separate lounge for comfortable living. The utility room adds practical storage and functionality. Upstairs, two bedrooms provide ample accommodation, supported by a modern family bathroom. The south-east facing garden offers a bright outdoor space, while off-street parking ensures convenience for residents.

Semi-detachedTwo BedroomsOne BathroomOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningLoungeUtility Room+2

Local Amenities

The Drake is perfectly positioned near Stratford-upon-Avon town centre, offering a wide range of amenities including shops, cafes, and restaurants. Excellent schools such as Stratford-upon-Avon School and Clopton Primary School are within easy reach, making it suitable for families. The nearby railway station provides good connectivity to Birmingham and beyond, while local parks and healthcare facilities add to the quality of life in this historic market town.

Stratford-upon-Avon Railway StationStratford Town CentreLocal SchoolsSupermarketsParksRestaurants+1
Stratford-upon-Avon Railway Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 40 mins to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£297,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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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£297,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to Birmingham
Limited direct international connections
Stable rental market with tourist demand

International Buyer Calculator

35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£297,000
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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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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
5.1%
Based on £1,262/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£302,988
+£5,988 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,573/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£349
Annual Rent Income£15,144
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.4% annual growth
£302,988
5yr
£309,096
10yr
£315,328
15yr
£321,685
20yr
£328,170
25yr
Current: £297,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,573
5yr
£1,960
10yr
£2,442
15yr
£3,044
20yr
£3,793
25yr
Current: £1,262/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Birmingham New Street
40 mins
50 mins
London Marylebone
2h 10m
2h 15m

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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
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
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Stratford Town Centre Regeneration
0.6 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Drake

Stratford-Upon-Avon, Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9QX
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2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
850
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 410
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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