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The Ashdown is a spacious and well-designed four-bedroom semi-detached home located in the desirable town of Wantage, Oxfordshire. This property offers a versatile layout with a generous living room, a modern kitchen/dining area opening onto the garden, and a convenient study space on the ground floor. Upstairs, the four bedrooms provide ample accommodation for families or those needing extra space, complemented by a family bathroom and an en-suite to the master bedroom. The rear garden faces south-west, ensuring good natural light and a pleasant outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining.

Situated in the Wellington Gate development, this home combines contemporary living with excellent local amenities and transport links. Wantage town centre is just a short distance away, offering a range of shops, eateries, and schools. The property is ideal for families, professionals, or investors seeking a home in a well-connected and thriving community with strong growth potential.

Property Features

This property boasts a south-west facing garden that benefits from afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor living. The inclusion of a study room adds flexibility for home working or hobbies. The modern kitchen/dining area provides a bright and functional space with direct access to the garden. The semi-detached design offers good privacy and space, while double glazing and gas central heating ensure comfort and energy efficiency. Off-street parking and proximity to public open spaces enhance the lifestyle appeal.

South-West facing gardenEn-suite bathroomStudy roomModern kitchen/dining areaSemi-detachedDouble glazing+3

Local Amenities

Wantage is a historic market town with a strong community feel and excellent amenities. Families benefit from well-regarded schools such as Wantage Primary School and King Alfred's Academy. The town centre offers a variety of shops, cafes, and weekly markets, providing convenience and charm. Transport links include Wantage Railway Station nearby, connecting to Oxford and London. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the Ridgeway National Trail and local parks, while leisure facilities like the Wantage Leisure Centre support an active lifestyle. Healthcare needs are well served by local GP surgeries.

Wantage Primary SchoolKing Alfred's AcademyWantage Railway StationWantage Market PlaceTesco SuperstoreRidgeway National Trail+2
Didcot Parkway Train Station (5.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 25 mins to Oxford

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Total Price£384,995
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£384,995
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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
5.2%
Based on £1,668/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£417,617
+£32,622 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,981/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£313
Annual Rent Income£20,016
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point20 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£417,617
5yr
£453,004
10yr
£491,388
15yr
£533,026
20yr
£578,191
25yr
Current: £384,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,981
5yr
£2,353
10yr
£2,794
15yr
£3,319
20yr
£3,942
25yr
Current: £1,668/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

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Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
45 mins
1h 10m
Heathrow Airport
1h 15m
50 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 Good
Evening Excellent
Kitchen/Dining Room
Morning Low
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedrooms
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Wantage Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Ashdown

Wantage, Wantage OX12 0FW
Persimmon @ Wellington Gate
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,230
Est. Sq ft
semi detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
1037
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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