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The Scrivener is a spacious and modern detached family home located in the desirable Peterborough area of Cambridgeshire. Offering four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property is ideal for growing families or those seeking additional space for guests or home offices. The ground floor features a generous living room, a bright family/dining area with French doors leading to the rear garden, and a well-equipped kitchen with adjoining utility room, providing a practical and comfortable living environment.

Situated on Plot 75, the property benefits from a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, making it perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The location offers a balance of suburban tranquility with convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links. With Peterborough city centre and railway station just a short drive away, commuting to Cambridge or London is straightforward, enhancing the appeal for professionals and families alike.

Property Features

This detached home boasts four bedrooms including a master with en-suite, complemented by a main bathroom and a downstairs cloakroom. The open-plan family/dining area with French doors allows natural light to flood the space and offers direct access to the garden. Additional storage is provided by two store rooms and a utility room, enhancing practicality. The south-east facing garden ensures good sunlight exposure, ideal for family activities and gardening enthusiasts.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteUtility RoomTwo Store Rooms+5

Local Amenities

The Scrivener is well-positioned close to reputable schools such as Orton Wistow Primary and Nene Park Academy, making it suitable for families with children. Local healthcare needs are met by the nearby Peterborough City Hospital. Shopping and daily conveniences are accessible at the Orton Centre. For outdoor leisure, residents can enjoy the expansive green spaces of Nene Park and Ferry Meadows Country Park. The proximity to Peterborough Railway Station ensures excellent connectivity for commuters.

Orton Wistow Primary SchoolNene Park AcademyPeterborough City HospitalOrton Centre ShoppingNene ParkFerry Meadows Country Park+1
Peterborough Railway Station Train Station (4.8 miles, 12 mins drive) • 40 mins to Cambridge

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£420,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
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%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£420,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£0/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Growing local economy
Lower international profile compared to major cities

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£420,000
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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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
6.4%
Based on £2,240/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.1%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£466,448
+£46,448 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,699/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£290
Annual Rent Income£26,880
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.1% annual growth
£466,448
5yr
£518,033
10yr
£575,323
15yr
£638,948
20yr
£709,610
25yr
Current: £420,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,699
5yr
£3,253
10yr
£3,919
15yr
£4,723
20yr
£5,691
25yr
Current: £2,240/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 King's Cross
50 mins
1h 20m
East Midlands Airport
N/A
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

Family/Dining
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Peterborough South Bank Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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£420,000
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The Scrivener

Peterborough, Peterborough PE7 3UR
Elder Brook
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,450
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
75
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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