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The Drogue is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the highly sought-after Kings Hill development in Kent. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, including an en-suite to the master bedroom, this property combines practical living with contemporary design. The ground floor features a large living room with French doors opening to the rear garden, a separate dining room, and a well-equipped kitchen with utility and storage spaces, ideal for family life and entertaining.

Situated on plot 109, the property benefits from a south-west facing garden that enjoys ample sunlight during the summer months, creating a bright and welcoming outdoor space. Kings Hill is known for its excellent community facilities, green spaces, and convenient transport links, making The Drogue an ideal choice for families and professionals alike. With a price of £530,000, this home represents excellent value in a thriving and well-connected location.

Property Features

This detached home offers a versatile layout with four bedrooms and three bathrooms, including a master en-suite. The ground floor is designed for modern living with a spacious living room that opens onto the garden, a separate dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen with adjacent utility and storage areas. The south-west facing garden ensures plenty of natural light and outdoor enjoyment. Additional features include a garage and cloakroom, enhancing convenience and functionality.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteSouth-West Facing GardenUtility Room+5

Local Amenities

Kings Hill is a vibrant community offering a range of amenities suitable for families and professionals. The area boasts excellent schooling options such as Kings Hill Primary School, alongside convenient shopping at The Mall Kings Hill. Leisure facilities including Kings Hill Leisure Centre and the scenic Leybourne Lakes Country Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities and fitness. West Malling Station offers direct rail links to London and surrounding areas, enhancing connectivity for commuters.

Kings Hill Primary SchoolThe Mall Kings HillKings Hill Leisure CentreWest Malling StationLeybourne Lakes Country ParkLocal Shops+2
West Malling Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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25%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£530,000
Mortgage Deposit-
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£530,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
75/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand from families and professionals
Excellent transport links to London and surrounding areas
Growing community with good future development prospects
Limited yield due to higher property price

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£530,000
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 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 £2,253/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£591,501
+£61,501 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,676/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£442
Annual Rent Income£27,036
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£591,501
5yr
£660,138
10yr
£736,740
15yr
£822,230
20yr
£917,641
25yr
Current: £530,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,676
5yr
£3,178
10yr
£3,775
15yr
£4,483
20yr
£5,324
25yr
Current: £2,253/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 Victoria
40 mins
1h 10m
London Bridge
45 mins
1h 15m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Dining Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Residential/Commercial+Positive Impact
Kings Hill Expansion Phase 2
0.3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£530,000
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The Drogue

Kings Hill, West Malling ME19 4NF
Blenheim Green
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
109
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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