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The Mapleford is a charming terraced home located in a well-established residential area within Swindon, Wiltshire. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers a modern and practical layout with a bright living space and a well-equipped kitchen. Ideal for first-time buyers or small families, it combines comfort with convenience, situated close to essential amenities and transport links. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gardening enthusiasts.

The property benefits from proximity to Swindon town centre, offering excellent access to shopping, dining, and recreational facilities. With Swindon Railway Station just under two miles away, residents enjoy straightforward commutes to London and Bristol, making it a great choice for professionals working in these cities. Future development plans in the area, including town centre regeneration and improved cycling infrastructure, promise to enhance the living experience and support long-term value growth.

Property Features

This property boasts a spacious open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen fitted with integrated appliances. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with the master bedroom featuring an en-suite shower room for added privacy and convenience. The south-east facing garden ensures ample morning sunlight, enhancing the outdoor space. Additional benefits include double-glazed windows for energy efficiency and nearby parking facilities.

South-East facing gardenTwo bathrooms including en-suiteModern fitted kitchenOpen-plan living/dining areaDouble-glazed windowsEnergy-efficient heating+1

Local Amenities

Located in a well-served residential area of Swindon, The Mapleford benefits from easy access to a range of local amenities. St. Leonard's Primary School is within close reach, making it suitable for families with young children. Lydiard Park, a large green space with walking trails and recreational facilities, is nearby, offering excellent outdoor options. The town centre provides a variety of shops, supermarkets including Tesco, and a selection of cafes and restaurants. Public transport is readily accessible with multiple bus routes and Swindon Railway Station connecting residents to regional and national destinations.

Swindon Railway StationSwindon Town CentreSt. Leonard's Primary SchoolLydiard ParkTesco SuperstoreLocal cafes and restaurants+1
Swindon Railway Station Train Station (1.9 miles, 7 mins drive) • 10 mins to Swindon

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£315,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£315,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand due to proximity to Swindon town centre
Reasonable transport links but longer commute to London
Growing area with planned regeneration projects

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35%
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5.5%
Monthly Payment-
International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£315,000
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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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 £1,575/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£385,462
+£70,462 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,935/mo
Based on 4.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£365
Annual Rent Income£18,900
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.1% annual growth
£385,462
5yr
£471,685
10yr
£577,196
15yr
£706,307
20yr
£864,300
25yr
Current: £315,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£1,935
5yr
£2,377
10yr
£2,919
15yr
£3,586
20yr
£4,405
25yr
Current: £1,575/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 Paddington
1h 15m
1h 30m
Bristol Temple Meads
35 mins
45 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 Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Second Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

Mixed-use Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Swindon Town Centre Regeneration
2 milesEst. 2027
Transport Infrastructure+Positive Impact
Cycle Network Expansion
LocalEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Mapleford

Old Vicarage Lane, Swindon SN3 4SH
Woodlands
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
864
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
7
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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