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The Sansom is a charming semi-detached home located in the historic market town of Bury St. Edmunds. Offering two well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern bathroom, this property is ideal for first-time buyers or small families seeking a comfortable living space. The ground floor features a spacious lounge and a contemporary kitchen/dining area, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Its location provides a peaceful residential setting while still being within easy reach of local amenities and transport links.

Situated in the IP31 postcode, this home benefits from excellent connectivity to nearby towns and cities, including Cambridge and London. The property is well-positioned for access to reputable schools, shopping facilities, and recreational parks, making it a practical and attractive choice for homeowners and investors alike.

Property Features

This semi-detached property offers a practical layout with two bedrooms upstairs and a family bathroom. The ground floor includes a bright lounge and a modern kitchen/dining space, designed for comfort and functionality. Additional benefits include a private garden ideal for outdoor activities and off-street parking, enhancing convenience for residents.

Semi-detachedTwo bedroomsOne bathroomLoungeKitchen/Dining areaGarden+1

Local Amenities

The Sansom enjoys proximity to highly regarded educational institutions such as King Edward VI School and Westley Primary School, catering to families with children. Residents have easy access to Bury St Edmunds Train Station, providing regular services to Cambridge and London. Local amenities include a large Tesco Superstore for everyday shopping, the scenic Abbey Gardens for leisure, and West Suffolk Hospital for healthcare needs, ensuring a well-rounded living experience.

King Edward VI SchoolWestley Primary SchoolBury St Edmunds Train StationTesco SuperstoreAbbey GardensWest Suffolk Hospital
Bury St Edmunds Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 45 mins to Cambridge

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£224,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£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£224,000
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Legal Fees£1,500
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable local rental market
Limited international transport links

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£224,000
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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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 £1,251/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£229,200
+£5,200 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,507/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£299
Annual Rent Income£15,012
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£229,200
5yr
£234,520
10yr
£239,964
15yr
£245,534
20yr
£251,233
25yr
Current: £224,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£1,507
5yr
£1,816
10yr
£2,189
15yr
£2,638
20yr
£3,178
25yr
Current: £1,251/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

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Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 20m
1h 30m
Cambridge
45 mins
40 mins

Location Scores

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

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

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The Sansom

Bury St. Edmunds , Bury St. Edmunds IP31 3QX
Thurston Grove
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type

Developer

Bloor Homes
Available Plot Numbers
Plot 15
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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