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About This Property

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Whitmore, The Mercer is a stunning four-bedroom detached home that perfectly blends modern design with countryside charm. This contemporary property boasts a spacious layout, ideal for families or professionals seeking a tranquil yet well-connected lifestyle. The ground floor features a bright and airy living room, a large open-plan kitchen/dining area with bi-fold doors leading to the garden, a utility room, and a convenient cloakroom. Upstairs, the master bedroom includes a luxurious en-suite, complemented by three additional generously sized bedrooms and a family bathroom.

Located in Baldwins Gate, this property benefits from a thriving local community, excellent schools, and easy access to Newcastle-Under-Lyme and the surrounding Staffordshire countryside. With its modern features, NHBC warranty, and energy-efficient design, The Mercer is a premium choice for those seeking a new build home in a desirable location.

Property Features

The Mercer offers a host of modern features designed for comfort and convenience. The open-plan kitchen/dining area with bi-fold doors invites natural light and provides seamless access to the garden, perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. The property also includes a utility room, a spacious garage, and a luxurious en-suite in the master bedroom. With its energy-efficient design and NHBC warranty, this home ensures peace of mind and reduced energy costs.

GardenGarageEn-suiteFitted KitchenUtility RoomOpen-Plan Living+3

Local Amenities

The Mercer is ideally situated to provide access to a range of excellent amenities. Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools such as Whitmore Primary School and Newcastle-Under-Lyme School. For commuters, Baldwins Gate train station and excellent road links make travel convenient. The area also offers local shops, supermarkets, and leisure destinations such as Trentham Gardens and Keele University. Residents can enjoy nearby walking trails and charming village pubs, making this location perfect for a balanced lifestyle.

Whitmore Primary SchoolBaldwins Gate Primary SchoolNewcastle-Under-Lyme SchoolBaldwins Gate train stationLocal shopsSupermarkets+4
Stone Rail Station Train Station (6.5 miles, 13 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Stoke-on-Trent

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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
70/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Good transport links

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
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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
0.0%
Based on £1,800/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
To Be Confirmed
+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,138/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent Income£21,600
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point1 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
To Be Confirmed
5yr
To Be Confirmed
10yr
To Be Confirmed
15yr
To Be Confirmed
20yr
To Be Confirmed
25yr
Current: To Be Confirmed

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,138
5yr
£2,539
10yr
£3,016
15yr
£3,582
20yr
£4,254
25yr
Current: £1,800/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

Baldwins Gate Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
St. John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.1 miles
Madeley High SchoolSecondary
Good4.2 miles
Sir Thomas Boughey AcademySecondary
Requires Improvement5.8 miles
Newcastle-under-Lyme SchoolIndependent
Excellent6.5 miles

Commute Time Planner

Manchester
1 hour
50 mins
Birmingham
1 hour 10 mins
1 hour

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Quiet
Scenic
Green Spaces

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Full Fibre)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, Vodafone, O2, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Whitmore Village Expansion
1 mileEst. 2025
Commercial+Positive Impact
New Retail Park
3 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

75
Portfolio Fit Score
Good Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
70%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
To Be Confirmed

The Mercer

Whitmore, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 5FQ
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,550
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities68
Features72
Growth60
Yield65
Connect70
Transport62
Future55
Location68
Overall65

Developer

Bellway
Ownershipfreehold

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