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The Type 18C is a stunning modern apartment located in the vibrant area of Barking, London. With two spacious bedrooms, a contemporary open-plan kitchen/living/dining area, and a private terrace, this property is designed for comfort and style. The south-west aspect ensures the apartment is bathed in natural light throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for first-time buyers, professionals, or investors, this property combines modern living with excellent connectivity and local amenities.

Situated in a new development, this apartment benefits from state-of-the-art construction, including an EPC A rating for energy efficiency, a 10-year NHBC warranty, and high-quality finishes throughout. The location offers easy access to Barking station, schools, parks, and shopping facilities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and lifestyle in one package.

Property Features

This apartment boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with a spacious open-plan kitchen/living/dining area that opens onto a private terrace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The two bedrooms are well-proportioned, with ample natural light and storage. The south-west aspect ensures plenty of sunlight throughout the day, while the modern bathroom and energy-efficient design add to the property's appeal. With an EPC A rating and NHBC warranty, this home is built to the highest standards, offering peace of mind and low running costs.

Private terraceOpen-plan kitchen/living/dining areaSouth-west aspectEPC A ratingNHBC warrantyModern bathroom+1

Local Amenities

The Type 18C is ideally located in a thriving area of Barking, offering excellent transport links via Barking Station, which provides access to the District and Hammersmith & City lines, as well as National Rail services. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools such as Ripple Primary School and Barking Abbey School. For leisure, Barking Park provides green spaces for outdoor activities, while Vicarage Field Shopping Centre and local supermarkets cater to all your shopping needs. A variety of restaurants and healthcare facilities are also conveniently located nearby, ensuring a comfortable and connected lifestyle.

Barking StationRipple Primary SchoolBarking Abbey SchoolVicarage Field Shopping CentreBarking ParkLocal supermarkets+2
Barking Station Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 25 mins by train to Central London

Mortgage Calculator

25%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£350,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
Agency Fees (10%)-
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-

Mortgage Calculator

10%
25
4.5%
Monthly Payment-
Purchase Costs
Total Price£350,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
Total Monthly-

International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
80/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to transport links
Energy-efficient design

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£350,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Service Charge£0/mo
Ground Rent£0/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (15%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
Est. Rent-
Net Monthly-
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
6.2%
Based on £1,820/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£429,939
+£79,939 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,162/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£467
Annual Rent Income£21,840
10-Year ROI250%
Break-Even Point15 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£429,939
5yr
£528,135
10yr
£648,760
15yr
£796,934
20yr
£978,951
25yr
Current: £350,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,162
5yr
£2,567
10yr
£3,049
15yr
£3,621
20yr
£4,301
25yr
Current: £1,820/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Nearby Schools

Gascoigne Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.4 miles
Eastbury Community SchoolSecondary
Good0.8 miles
Ripple Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding0.6 miles
Barking Abbey SchoolSecondary
Outstanding1.2 miles

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
15 mins
30 mins
Canary Wharf
20 mins
25 mins

Sun Path & Natural Light

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
12h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Bedroom 2
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

75
Walk Score
Very Walkable
80
Transit Score
Excellent Transit
65
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Vibrant
Family-Friendly
Well-Connected

Connectivity

Broadband Speed
100 Mbps
FTTP (Full Fibre)
Excellent
Mobile Signal
Excellent
EE, O2, Vodafone, Three

Future Developments Nearby

Residential & Commercial+Positive Impact
Barking Riverside Development
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

85
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
80%
Market DemandHigh Demand
This property shows strong fundamentals with low risk and high demand - ideal for conservative investors.
£350,000

The Type 18C

Barking, London, IG11 0TE
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
750
Sq Ft
apartment
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features90
Growth85
Yield84
Connect89
Transport87
Future86
Location88
Overall87

Developer

Bellway
Available Plot Numbers
24
1 plot available
Ownershipfreehold

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