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The Owlton is a charming three-bedroom terraced home situated on Martin Drive, Stafford, offering a perfect blend of modern living and community convenience. Priced at £285,000, this property features two bathrooms and a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and natural light. The open-plan kitchen and dining area create a welcoming environment for family meals and entertaining guests, while the comfortable living room provides a relaxing retreat. Upstairs, the three bedrooms include a spacious master with ample storage, complemented by a family bathroom and an en-suite shower room for added privacy.

Located in the ST16 1GN area, this home benefits from good connectivity to Stafford town centre and Birmingham city, making it ideal for commuters and families alike. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation and gardening enthusiasts. With nearby schools, parks, and shopping facilities, The Owlton offers a balanced lifestyle in a thriving community setting.

Property Features

This property boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms including a master with an en-suite shower room, providing comfort and privacy. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is fitted with modern appliances and offers a bright and airy space for family gatherings. The south-east facing garden receives ample morning sunlight, enhancing outdoor living. Additional features include a downstairs WC, storage cupboards, and quality finishes throughout, making it a move-in ready home for families or professionals.

Three BedroomsTwo BathroomsOpen Plan Kitchen/DiningEn-suite ShowerSouth-East Facing GardenSpacious Living Room+2

Local Amenities

Residents of The Owlton benefit from proximity to reputable schools such as St Thomas More Catholic Primary and King Edward VI High School, ensuring excellent educational opportunities. Stafford Railway Station, just a short drive away, provides convenient rail links to Birmingham and Manchester. For daily needs, Tesco Superstore and local shops are easily accessible. The area also features several parks including Martin Square Park, offering green spaces for recreation. Stafford Hospital and Staffordshire University add to the community’s comprehensive amenities, making this location ideal for families, students, and professionals.

St Thomas More Catholic Primary SchoolKing Edward VI High SchoolStafford Railway StationTesco SuperstoreMartin Square ParkStafford Hospital+2
Stafford Railway Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 45 mins to Birmingham

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Total Price£285,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£285,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry point in Stafford
Good rail links to Birmingham but limited international airport proximity
Stable local rental demand from university and hospital staff

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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£285,000
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
6.8%
Based on £1,615/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+5.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£366,869
+£81,869 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,013/mo
Based on 4.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£233
Annual Rent Income£19,380
10-Year ROI272%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£366,869
5yr
£472,255
10yr
£607,914
15yr
£782,543
20yr
£1,007,335
25yr
Current: £285,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 4.5% annual growth
£2,013
5yr
£2,508
10yr
£3,125
15yr
£3,895
20yr
£4,854
25yr
Current: £1,615/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

Birmingham New Street
45 mins
40 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 15m
1h 10m

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/Dining Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

60
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Stafford Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£285,000
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The Owlton

Martin Drive, Stafford ST16 1GN
Burleyfields
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,225
Est. Sq ft
terraced
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
567
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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