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The Forbes is a charming semi-detached family home located in the picturesque county of Shropshire, TF10 7ZG. This well-designed property offers three spacious bedrooms and a modern bathroom, ideal for growing families or first-time buyers seeking comfort and practicality. The ground floor features a bright lounge and a kitchen/dining area that opens into a utility room, providing ample space for everyday living and entertaining. The property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day.

Situated in a peaceful and sought-after area, The Forbes combines rural tranquility with convenient access to local amenities and transport links. The property offers excellent potential for customization and improvement, making it a great investment opportunity. Its location in Shropshire ensures a high quality of life with access to beautiful countryside and local community facilities.

Property Features

This semi-detached home features three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom upstairs. The ground floor boasts a spacious lounge with natural light and a kitchen/dining area that includes a utility room for added convenience. The south-east facing garden provides a pleasant outdoor space ideal for relaxation or gardening. Off-street parking adds to the practicality of this family home. The layout is designed to maximize living space and natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Semi-detached3 Bedrooms1 BathroomLoungeKitchen/DiningUtility Room+2

Local Amenities

Located within easy reach of Shrewsbury, the property benefits from proximity to excellent educational institutions such as Shrewsbury School and Meole Brace School. Shrewsbury Train Station offers direct rail links to Birmingham and beyond, enhancing connectivity for commuters. The nearby town centre provides a variety of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and leisure facilities. Additionally, local parks and healthcare services contribute to a well-rounded community environment, making this an ideal location for families and professionals alike.

Shrewsbury SchoolMeole Brace SchoolShrewsbury Train StationShrewsbury Town CentreLocal SupermarketsParks+1
Shifnal Train Station (1.8 miles, 6 mins drive) • 35 mins to Birmingham

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25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£290,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£290,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to major cities
Stable local property market
Limited international profile of Shropshire

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£290,000
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
Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£0/mo
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Full Management (10%)-
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
6.1%
Based on £1,474/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£353,848
+£63,848 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,837/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£252
Annual Rent Income£17,688
10-Year ROI244%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£353,848
5yr
£431,754
10yr
£526,812
15yr
£642,798
20yr
£784,320
25yr
Current: £290,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£1,837
5yr
£2,289
10yr
£2,853
15yr
£3,555
20yr
£4,430
25yr
Current: £1,474/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
35 mins
40 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 30m
1h 45m

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 Excellent
Kitchen / Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Shifnal Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£290,000
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The Forbes

Shropshire, Shropshire TF10 7ZG
Hutchison Gate
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
1,150
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 231
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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