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The Owlton is a charming three-bedroom terraced home located on Martin Drive in Stafford, offering a perfect blend of modern living with a welcoming community atmosphere. This property features a spacious open-plan living and dining area that flows seamlessly into a well-equipped kitchen, ideal for family life and entertaining. Upstairs, the home boasts three comfortable bedrooms, including a master with ample space, and two bathrooms, providing convenience and privacy for all residents.

Situated in the desirable ST16 1GN postcode, The Owlton benefits from proximity to Stafford town centre and excellent transport links, making commuting straightforward. The rear garden faces south-east, ensuring pleasant morning and early afternoon sunlight, perfect for outdoor relaxation. This property is an excellent choice for first-time buyers, growing families, or investors looking for a solid asset in a steadily appreciating area.

Property Features

This terraced home offers an open-plan living and dining space that maximizes natural light, complemented by a modern kitchen fitted with quality appliances. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight during the mornings and early afternoons, enhancing outdoor living. With two bathrooms, including a family bathroom upstairs and a convenient WC downstairs, the property caters well to family needs. Energy efficiency measures contribute to lower running costs, while the layout supports comfortable family living.

Open-plan livingSouth-East facing gardenModern kitchenTwo bathroomsThree bedroomsEnergy efficient+2

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Stafford Railway Station, which provides direct links to Birmingham and London. Stafford Town Centre offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, while educational institutions like Walton High School and Staffordshire University cater to families and students. Nearby green spaces such as Victoria Park provide recreational opportunities, and Stafford Hospital ensures access to healthcare services. Tesco Superstore is conveniently close for everyday shopping needs.

Stafford Railway StationStafford Town CentreStaffordshire UniversityWalton High SchoolTesco SuperstoreVictoria Park+1
Stafford Railway Station Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 40 mins to Birmingham

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£285,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs
Total Price£285,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental demand
Limited direct international transport links
Good potential for capital growth

International Buyer Calculator

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

London Euston
1h 20m
1h 40m
Birmingham New Street
40 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/Dining Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
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

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Stafford Town Centre Regeneration
1.8 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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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
766
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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