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Thornton is a spacious and well-designed detached family home located in the desirable Walmersley area of Bury (postcode BL9 6SB). This four-bedroom, three-bathroom property offers a perfect blend of modern living and practical functionality. The ground floor boasts a large lounge with rear garden access, a generous open-plan kitchen/dining/family area with utility room, and a convenient downstairs WC. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, complemented by three additional bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families of all sizes.

Situated on plot 127 within a thoughtfully planned development, the property enjoys a south-west facing rear garden that captures ample afternoon and evening sunlight, perfect for outdoor entertaining or relaxing. The location in Walmersley provides excellent access to local amenities, schools, and transport links, making Thornton a highly attractive home for both owner-occupiers and investors.

Property Features

This Thornton home offers a versatile and spacious layout with four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a master with en-suite facilities. The open-plan kitchen/dining/family area is ideal for modern living and entertaining, while the utility room adds practical convenience. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light in the afternoons and evenings, enhancing the living experience. Additional features include a downstairs WC, ample storage space, and a large lounge with garden access, all designed to meet the needs of a contemporary family.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteOpen-plan Kitchen/Dining/Family AreaUtility Room+4

Local Amenities

Located in Walmersley, this property benefits from proximity to highly regarded schools such as St. John's Church of England Primary and Woodhey High School, making it a great choice for families. Transport connections are strong with Bury Interchange nearby, providing easy access to Manchester and surrounding areas. Local amenities include Walmersley Village shops for everyday needs, a Tesco Superstore for larger shopping trips, and recreational spaces like Elton Park. The vibrant Bury Market is also within easy reach, offering a variety of stalls and eateries, adding to the convenience and lifestyle appeal of the location.

St. John's Church of England Primary SchoolWoodhey High SchoolBury InterchangeWalmersley Village ShopsTesco SuperstoreElton Park+1
Bury Bolton Street Train Station (2.5 miles, 8 mins drive) • 35 mins to Manchester

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Total Price£455,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good local schools
Strong transport links to Manchester
Moderate rental yield
Limited international profile of area

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Total Price£455,000
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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.1%
Based on £2,313/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£543,537
+£88,537 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,980/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£276
Annual Rent Income£27,756
10-Year ROI244%
Break-Even Point13 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.6% annual growth
£543,537
5yr
£649,303
10yr
£775,649
15yr
£926,580
20yr
£1,106,881
25yr
Current: £455,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£2,980
5yr
£3,840
10yr
£4,948
15yr
£6,375
20yr
£8,214
25yr
Current: £2,313/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

Manchester Piccadilly
35 mins
30 mins
Manchester Airport
1h 15m
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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining/Family
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedrooms (1-4)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
48
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Transport+Positive Impact
Walmersley Road Corridor Improvement
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Thornton

Walmersley, Bury BL9 6SB
Waldmers Wood
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
127
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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