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The Read is a charming detached three-bedroom home located in the highly sought-after coastal village of West Wittering. Offering a spacious open-plan dining and living area with direct access to the garden, this property is ideal for families or those seeking a tranquil seaside lifestyle. The master bedroom benefits from an en-suite bathroom, while a separate family bathroom serves the remaining two bedrooms, providing ample space and privacy. The well-equipped kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, making it a perfect hub for home cooking and entertaining.

Situated on Plot 53 within a peaceful residential development, The Read enjoys a south-east facing rear garden that captures morning and early afternoon sunlight, enhancing the overall living experience. The property is complemented by multiple storage areas, ensuring practical living without compromising on comfort. West Wittering’s beautiful beaches and countryside are just a short walk away, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and community amenities.

Property Features

This detached home offers a spacious open-plan living and dining area that opens onto a private garden, perfect for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. The master bedroom includes a modern en-suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed family bathroom. Multiple storage rooms throughout the property provide excellent organizational options. The fitted kitchen is designed with contemporary appliances and ample workspace, making it ideal for family life. Double glazing throughout ensures energy efficiency and noise reduction, enhancing comfort.

DetachedGardenEn-suiteOpen-plan LivingStorage SpacesFitted Kitchen+1

Local Amenities

West Wittering is renowned for its stunning beach and vibrant community atmosphere. Residents have access to essential amenities including a well-stocked village shop and popular local pubs such as The Crown. Families benefit from the nearby West Wittering Primary School, rated highly for its nurturing environment. For healthcare and broader shopping needs, the historic city of Chichester is just a short drive away, offering a hospital, train station, and extensive retail options. The area also boasts excellent outdoor activities with coastal walking trails and local sports clubs, supporting an active lifestyle.

West Wittering BeachThe Village ShopThe Crown PubWest Wittering Primary SchoolChichester HospitalChichester Train Station+3
Chichester Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 15 mins to Chichester

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Total Price£730,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£730,000
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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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+2% Stamp DutyAdditional surcharge for non-UK residents on property purchases
Higher DepositMost lenders require 25-40% deposit for non-UK residents
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
4.9%
Based on £2,981/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£787,192
+£57,192 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,540/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£811
Annual Rent Income£35,772
10-Year ROI196%
Break-Even Point22 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.5% annual growth
£787,192
5yr
£848,866
10yr
£915,371
15yr
£987,086
20yr
£1,064,420
25yr
Current: £730,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,540
5yr
£4,205
10yr
£4,994
15yr
£5,932
20yr
£7,045
25yr
Current: £2,981/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

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Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
1h 30m
1h 45m
Gatwick Airport
1h 15m
1h 10m

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

Dining / Living
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Bedroom 3
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

45
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
50
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Environmental/Leisure+Positive Impact
West Wittering Coastal Improvements
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Read

West Wittering, Chichester PO20 8FJ
Wittering Place
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Dandara
Available Plot Numbers
53
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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