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The Lyford is a charming detached family home located in the desirable market town of Bury St. Edmunds, IP31 3QX. Offering three well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master en-suite, this property is designed to provide comfortable and practical living spaces. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and a modern kitchen/dining area, perfect for family meals and entertaining guests. The inclusion of a downstairs cloakroom adds convenience for visitors and residents alike.

Set on plot number 25, The Lyford benefits from a thoughtful layout that maximizes natural light and space. Its location in Bury St. Edmunds offers easy access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an ideal choice for families and professionals. With a price point of £350,000, this property represents excellent value in a sought-after area with strong community ties and good future growth potential.

Property Features

This detached home boasts three bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, providing privacy and comfort. The spacious lounge offers a relaxing environment, while the kitchen/dining room is equipped with modern fittings and ample space for family dining. A convenient downstairs cloakroom adds functionality to the ground floor layout. Additional features include double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring energy efficiency and warmth throughout the year. The property also benefits from a private garden and off-street parking, enhancing its appeal for family living.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsEn-suite ShowerLoungeKitchen/Dining Room+6

Local Amenities

Situated in Bury St. Edmunds, The Lyford is close to excellent educational institutions such as Westfield Primary School and the highly regarded King Edward VI School. The nearby Bury St Edmunds Train Station offers direct rail links to Cambridge and London, facilitating easy commuting. Residents enjoy access to a wide range of amenities including the Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping, the beautiful Abbey Gardens for leisure and recreation, and cultural venues like The Apex Theatre. Healthcare needs are well catered for by local GP surgeries, making this location highly convenient for families and professionals alike.

Westfield Primary SchoolKing Edward VI SchoolBury St Edmunds Train StationTesco SuperstoreAbbey GardensSt Edmundsbury Cathedral+2
Bury St Edmunds Station Train Station (1.5 miles, 6 mins drive) • 40 mins to Cambridge

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International Suitability

Suitable Investment
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong local rental demand
Good rail connections to London
Moderate price entry point
Limited international familiarity with Bury St. Edmunds

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£350,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £1,954/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£358,124
+£8,124 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,355/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£318
Annual Rent Income£23,448
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£358,124
5yr
£366,437
10yr
£374,943
15yr
£383,647
20yr
£392,552
25yr
Current: £350,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,355
5yr
£2,837
10yr
£3,419
15yr
£4,120
20yr
£4,964
25yr
Current: £1,954/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

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 20m
1h 30m
Cambridge
40 mins
35 mins

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bury St Edmunds Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Lyford

Bury St. Edmunds , Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3QX
Thurston Grove
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 25
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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