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About This Property

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Whitmore, 'The Watchmaker' is a stunning, modern 5-bedroom detached home offering luxurious living in the heart of Staffordshire. Designed with contemporary family living in mind, this property boasts spacious interiors, energy-efficient features, and a prime location within a thriving community. The open-plan kitchen and dining area, complete with bi-fold doors, seamlessly connects to the landscaped garden, creating a perfect space for entertaining. The property also features a cozy living room, a dedicated study, and a utility room for added convenience. Upstairs, the five generously sized bedrooms include two with en-suites, ensuring privacy and comfort for all family members. A modern family bathroom completes the upper level. With excellent local schools, nearby green spaces, and convenient transport links to major cities, 'The Watchmaker' offers the perfect blend of rural charm and urban accessibility. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a brand-new home in a sought-after location.

Property Features

This property is designed to meet the needs of modern families, offering a spacious and versatile layout. The open-plan kitchen-dining area with bi-fold doors creates a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience, while the landscaped garden provides a perfect space for relaxation and play. The inclusion of a study, utility room, and garage ensures practicality, while the energy-efficient design guarantees lower running costs. With five bedrooms, including two with en-suites, this home offers ample space for growing families.

5 Bedrooms4 BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen-DiningBi-Fold DoorsLandscaped GardenUtility Room+3

Local Amenities

The property is ideally located within close proximity to top-rated schools, making it an excellent choice for families. The nearby train station provides easy access to major cities, while local supermarkets, parks, and restaurants cater to everyday needs. The area also boasts a vibrant community centre and excellent medical facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for residents.

Local SchoolsTrain StationSupermarketsParksRestaurantsPubs+2
Stone Rail Station Train Station (6.5 miles, 13 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Stoke-on-Trent

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International Suitability

Excellent Opportunity
85/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong rental demand
Proximity to major cities
High-quality new build with NHBC warranty

International Buyer Calculator

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
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AML & ID Verification£500
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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
0.0%
Based on £2,600/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
To Be Confirmed
+To Be Confirmed projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,088/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq FtTo Be Confirmed
Annual Rent Income£31,200
10-Year ROI0%
Break-Even Point1 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
To Be Confirmed
5yr
To Be Confirmed
10yr
To Be Confirmed
15yr
To Be Confirmed
20yr
To Be Confirmed
25yr
Current: To Be Confirmed

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,088
5yr
£3,668
10yr
£4,356
15yr
£5,173
20yr
£6,144
25yr
Current: £2,600/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

Nearby Schools

Baldwins Gate Primary SchoolPrimary
Good0.5 miles
St. John's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary
Outstanding2.1 miles
Madeley High SchoolSecondary
Good4.2 miles
Sir Thomas Boughey AcademySecondary
Requires Improvement5.8 miles
Newcastle-under-Lyme SchoolIndependent
Excellent6.5 miles

Commute Time Planner

Manchester
1 hour
50 mins
Birmingham
1 hour 10 mins
1 hour

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable

Area Vibe

Family-Friendly
Quiet
Scenic
Green Spaces

Connectivity

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

Future Developments Nearby

Residential+Positive Impact
Whitmore Village Expansion
1 mileEst. 2025
Commercial+Positive Impact
New Retail Park
3 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

Portfolio Analysis

90
Portfolio Fit Score
Excellent Investment Match
Risk LevelLow
Liquidity
85%
Market DemandVery High
This property offers a balanced risk-reward profile suitable for most investment portfolios.
To Be Confirmed

The Watchmaker

Whitmore, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 5FQ
5
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,100
Sq Ft
detached
Type

Property Grades

Amenities88
Features92
Growth90
Yield87
Connect85
Transport83
Future89
Location90
Overall90

Developer

Bellway
Ownershipfreehold

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