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About This Property

Discover what makes this home special

The Lorimer is a stunning detached 4-bedroom home situated in the picturesque town of Axbridge, Somerset. Designed with modern living in mind, this property boasts a spacious layout, including a bright and airy kitchen/dining area, a cozy living room, and a versatile family room. The bedrooms are generously sized, with the master and second bedroom featuring en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures plenty of sunlight throughout the day, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing in the summer months. With contemporary finishes, a garage, and a driveway, The Lorimer is the ideal family home in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This property offers a range of premium features designed for comfortable and modern living. The south-west facing garden provides ample sunlight, while the spacious kitchen/dining area is perfect for family gatherings. Additional highlights include en-suite bathrooms, a versatile family room, and a utility room. The property also benefits from a garage, driveway, and NHBC warranty, ensuring quality and peace of mind.

South-West facing gardenGarageDrivewayEn-suite bathroomsSpacious kitchen/dining areaFamily room+3

Local Amenities

Located in the charming town of Axbridge, The Lorimer is surrounded by excellent amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools, including Axbridge Church of England First School and Kings of Wessex Academy. The town centre offers a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, while nearby Cheddar Gorge provides stunning natural scenery and outdoor activities. With convenient public transport links and easy access to parks and green spaces, this property is perfectly situated for both relaxation and practicality.

Axbridge Church of England First SchoolKings of Wessex AcademyAxbridge Town CentreCheddar GorgeLocal shopsSupermarkets+2
Worle Station Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 35 mins by car, 40 mins by train to Bristol

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£520,000
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£520,000
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

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to tourist attractions like Cheddar Gorge
EPC A rating for energy efficiency

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£520,000
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
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
6.0%
Based on £2,600/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£638,766
+£118,766 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,088/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£325
Annual Rent Income£31,200
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£638,766
5yr
£784,658
10yr
£963,871
15yr
£1,184,016
20yr
£1,454,442
25yr
Current: £520,000

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

Axbridge Church of England First School AcademyPrimary
Good0.5 miles
Fairlands Middle SchoolMiddle
Good2.5 miles
Kings of Wessex AcademySecondary
Outstanding2.8 miles
Weare Academy First SchoolPrimary
Good3.0 miles
Cheddar First SchoolPrimary
Good3.5 miles
Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle SchoolMiddle
Outstanding4.0 miles

Commute Time Planner

Bristol Temple Meads
40 mins
35 mins
Bath
1 hour
55 mins

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/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Family Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

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

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Green
Good Schools
Peaceful

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
67 Mbps
FTTP (Fibre to the Premises)
Good
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Three, Vodafone, O2

Future Developments Nearby

Commercial+Positive Impact
Cheddar Business Park Expansion
4 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£520,000

The Lorimer

Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2BJ
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect87
Transport83
Future86
Location89
Overall88

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
42
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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