About This Property

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Shaftesbury is a spacious and modern four-bedroom detached house located in the peaceful village of Ledsham, Cheshire. Offering a well-balanced layout with three bathrooms, including an en-suite, this home is designed to accommodate family living with generous living spaces and a private rear garden facing south-west, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day. The property benefits from a fitted kitchen, a garage, and ample parking, making it ideal for families seeking comfort and convenience in a semi-rural setting.

Situated within easy reach of Chester city centre, Shaftesbury combines village tranquility with excellent connectivity. The local area boasts reputable schools, green open spaces, and a variety of amenities, making it highly desirable for both owner-occupiers and investors. Its proximity to transport links such as Ledsham railway station and major road networks enhances accessibility across the North West and beyond.

Property Features

This property features a south-west facing garden that captures afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The fitted kitchen is modern and functional, complemented by a spacious living room that benefits from excellent natural light. The inclusion of an en-suite bathroom in the master bedroom adds privacy and convenience, while the garage and off-street parking provide practical vehicle storage. Double glazing and central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout the year.

South-West Facing GardenGarageEn-suite BathroomFitted KitchenOff-Street ParkingDouble Glazing+4

Local Amenities

Ledsham offers a peaceful village atmosphere with essential amenities close at hand. Ledsham Primary School and Christleton High School provide quality education options within a short drive, appealing to families. Ledsham Railway Station connects residents to Chester and Liverpool, supporting commuting needs. For shopping and leisure, Chester city centre is easily accessible, offering a wide range of retail, dining, and cultural experiences. Nearby Grosvenor Park and Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet provide additional recreational and shopping opportunities, enhancing the lifestyle appeal of the area.

Ledsham Primary SchoolChristleton High SchoolLedsham Railway StationChester City CentreTesco SuperstoreLedsham Village Hall+2
Hooton Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 15 mins to Chester

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Total Price£472,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Steady rental demand in Chester area
Good but limited direct international transport links
Stable regional property market

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£472,000
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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 £2,675/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£575,365
+£103,365 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,447/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£337
Annual Rent Income£32,100
10-Year ROI272%
Break-Even Point11 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.0% annual growth
£575,365
5yr
£701,367
10yr
£854,963
15yr
£1,042,195
20yr
£1,270,430
25yr
Current: £472,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£3,447
5yr
£4,441
10yr
£5,722
15yr
£7,373
20yr
£9,500
25yr
Current: £2,675/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

Chester
15 mins
20 mins
Liverpool Lime Street
35 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Master Bedroom
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
42
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

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

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Shaftesbury

Ledsham, Ellesmere Port CH66 4DF
Sycamore Green, Ledsham Garden Village
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,400
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Redrow
Ownershipfreehold

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