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The Sandbanks is a charming detached family home located in the desirable area of Bury St Edmunds. This thoughtfully designed property offers three spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing ample space for modern family living. The ground floor boasts a bright and airy open-plan kitchen and dining area with large windows and skylights, creating a welcoming atmosphere filled with natural light. The separate living room provides a cosy retreat, perfect for relaxing evenings. Upstairs, the bedrooms are well-proportioned, with the master bedroom enjoying a private en-suite shower room.

Situated on Plot 112 within a well-planned development, the property benefits from a south-east facing rear garden that enjoys good sunlight throughout the day, ideal for outdoor entertaining and family activities. The location offers convenient access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making it an excellent choice for families and commuters alike. With its combination of modern design, practical living spaces, and a peaceful setting, The Sandbanks presents a fantastic opportunity to settle in one of Suffolk's most sought-after towns.

Property Features

This detached home stands out with its spacious three-bedroom layout and two bathrooms, including an en-suite shower in the master bedroom. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is enhanced by skylights, flooding the space with natural light. A separate living room offers a comfortable space for relaxation. The south-east facing garden provides a sunny outdoor area, perfect for family gatherings or quiet afternoons. Practical features such as ample storage and well-designed room flow add to the home's appeal.

DetachedThree BedroomsTwo BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningSeparate Living RoomSouth-East Facing Garden+3

Local Amenities

The Sandbanks benefits from proximity to excellent local amenities including highly regarded primary schools such as Westfield Primary School and secondary schools like King Edward VI School. Bury St Edmunds railway station is conveniently accessible within a short drive, offering regular services to Cambridge and London. Residents enjoy easy access to supermarkets, healthcare centres, and leisure facilities. The town provides a variety of cafes and restaurants, alongside beautiful parks and green spaces, contributing to a vibrant and family-friendly community atmosphere.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsBury St Edmunds Railway StationSupermarketsParksHealthcare Centres+3
Bury St Edmunds Railway Station Train Station (1.8 miles, 7 mins drive) • 45 mins to Cambridge

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Total Price£430,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Stable regional property market
Good access to London via train
Limited immediate international transport links
Growing local amenities and infrastructure

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£430,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.7%
Based on £2,401/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+0.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£439,981
+£9,981 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,893/mo
Based on 3.8% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£410
Annual Rent Income£28,812
10-Year ROI268%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 0.5% annual growth
£439,981
5yr
£450,195
10yr
£460,645
15yr
£471,337
20yr
£482,278
25yr
Current: £430,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£2,893
5yr
£3,486
10yr
£4,201
15yr
£5,062
20yr
£6,100
25yr
Current: £2,401/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

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
1h 20m
1h 30m
Cambridge
45 mins
40 mins

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

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

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Bury St Edmunds Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Sandbanks

Bury St Edmunds, Bury Saint Edmunds IP33 2BS
Charles Church @ Abbots Vale
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,050
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type
Available Plot Numbers
112
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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