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The Orwell is a charming detached 1-bedroom home located in the desirable village of Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe, Suffolk. Priced at £172,995, this property offers a practical layout with a spacious living/dining room, a well-appointed kitchen, and two bathrooms including a downstairs cloakroom and an upstairs full bathroom. Ideal for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize, The Orwell combines comfort with convenience in a peaceful community setting.

Nestled within a thoughtfully planned development, the property benefits from a private garden facing north-east, providing a pleasant outdoor space to enjoy morning and midday sunlight. The nearby amenities and excellent transport links to Felixstowe and Ipswich make this home a well-rounded option for both commuters and local residents.

Property Features

This detached home features a private north-east facing garden perfect for enjoying morning sun. The interior layout includes a spacious living/dining room ideal for relaxing or entertaining, a modern kitchen with ample storage, and two bathrooms including a convenient downstairs cloakroom. Additional storage space is provided under the stairs, enhancing functionality. The property’s design maximizes natural light in key living areas, making it bright and welcoming.

DetachedPrivate GardenTwo BathroomsStore RoomCloakroomSpacious Living/Dining Room+1

Local Amenities

Situated in Trimley St Martin, the property benefits from access to well-regarded local schools such as Trimley St Martin Primary School and Felixstowe Academy. Felixstowe Train Station is within easy reach, providing regular services to Ipswich and beyond, making commuting straightforward. The nearby town centre offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and essential services, while local parks and healthcare facilities contribute to a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Trimley St Martin Primary SchoolFelixstowe AcademyFelixstowe Train StationFelixstowe Town CentreLocal ShopsParks+1
Trimley Station Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 15 mins to Ipswich

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£172,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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10%
25
4.5%
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£172,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental demand
Limited international transport links
Affordable entry price

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£172,995
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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Monthly Costs & Income
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
6.7%
Based on £966/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£177,011
+£4,016 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,164/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£266
Annual Rent Income£11,592
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£177,011
5yr
£181,120
10yr
£185,324
15yr
£189,626
20yr
£194,027
25yr
Current: £172,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,164
5yr
£1,403
10yr
£1,690
15yr
£2,037
20yr
£2,454
25yr
Current: £966/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

Ipswich
5 mins
15 mins
London Liverpool Street
1h 15m
1h 45m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living/Dining Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Industrial/CommercialMixed Impact
Felixstowe Port Expansion
3 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Orwell

Trimley St Martin, Felixstowe IP11 0RG
Kingsfleet Park
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
29
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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