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The Gosford is a charming semi-detached family home situated on Broken Stone Road in the peaceful Feniscowles area of Blackburn. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families or professionals seeking a comfortable living space with modern amenities. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and welcoming environment, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying family meals. The spacious living room benefits from natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the day.

Set within a friendly community, The Gosford boasts a private rear garden facing south-east, allowing for pleasant morning and afternoon sunlight. Its location offers a balance of suburban tranquility with convenient access to Blackburn town centre and Manchester city, making it a desirable choice for commuters. With local schools, parks, and transport links nearby, this property presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a blend of comfort, convenience, and potential growth.

Property Features

This property features a thoughtfully designed layout with an open-plan kitchen and dining area that maximises space and light. The inclusion of two bathrooms, including an en-suite, adds convenience for families or guests. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure during the day, enhancing outdoor enjoyment. Contemporary finishes and energy-efficient fittings contribute to lower running costs and modern living comfort. Additionally, private parking provides ease of access for residents.

South-East facing gardenSemi-detachedOpen-plan kitchen/diningTwo bathroomsThree bedroomsPrivate parking+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including highly regarded schools such as Feniscowles Primary and St. Peter's Church of England High School, making it suitable for families. Blackburn Railway Station is within a short drive, providing direct rail links to Manchester and beyond. Residents can enjoy nearby green spaces like Witton Country Park for outdoor activities. Local shops, community centres, and bus routes ensure daily conveniences are easily accessible, supporting a balanced and connected lifestyle.

Feniscowles Primary SchoolSt. Peter's Church of England High SchoolBlackburn Railway StationFeniscowles Community CentreBlackburn Retail ParkWitton Country Park+2
Blackburn Railway Station Train Station (3.5 miles, 10 mins drive) • 50 mins to Manchester

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£240,995
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
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£240,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international transport links
Good rental demand from local professionals
Suburban location less attractive for short-term tourists

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£240,995
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
5.3%
Based on £1,064/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.4%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£298,603
+£57,608 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,371/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£283
Annual Rent Income£12,768
10-Year ROI212%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.4% annual growth
£298,603
5yr
£369,982
10yr
£458,424
15yr
£568,007
20yr
£703,786
25yr
Current: £240,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£1,371
5yr
£1,766
10yr
£2,276
15yr
£2,933
20yr
£3,779
25yr
Current: £1,064/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

Manchester Piccadilly
50 mins
40 mins
Blackburn
5 mins
10 mins

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Recreational+Positive Impact
Feniscowles Community Park
0.8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Gosford

Broken Stone Road, Feniscowles, Blackburn BB3 0LL
Riven Stones
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
852
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
170
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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