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This modern 2-bedroom apartment in Wantage offers a well-designed living space ideal for first-time buyers or small families. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area provides a bright and airy environment with ample natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both relaxing and entertaining. The property includes two comfortable bedrooms and a well-appointed bathroom, making efficient use of the available space.

Situated in the desirable Wellington Gate development, this apartment benefits from proximity to local amenities and excellent transport links. Wantage town centre is a short distance away, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and services. The nearby Didcot Parkway station provides convenient access to Oxford and London, making this an attractive option for commuters.

Property Features

The apartment features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area designed for modern living, with large windows that maximize natural light. Both bedrooms are well-sized, with Bedroom 1 being particularly spacious. The bathroom is centrally located and efficiently designed. Additional storage is available via a built-in cupboard. The property benefits from double glazing and gas central heating, ensuring comfort and energy efficiency.

Open-plan livingModern kitchenTwo bedroomsOne bathroomStorage cupboardDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

Located close to Wantage town centre, residents have easy access to a range of shops, supermarkets, and local services. The area is well served by schools including King Alfred's Academy and Charlton Primary School, making it suitable for families. Nearby parks and green spaces provide recreational opportunities. Public transport options include regular bus services and the Didcot Parkway train station, which connects to Oxford and London.

Wantage town centreLocal shopsSupermarketsSchoolsParksBus stops+1
Didcot Parkway Train Station (6.5 miles, 15 mins drive) • 25 mins to Oxford

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£229,995
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£96/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£229,995
Mortgage Deposit-
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£96/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good proximity to London via train
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local rental demand

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£229,995
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£96/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
Mortgage-
Full Management (10%)-
Landlord's Insurance£35/mo
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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 £997/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£249,483
+£19,488 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,184/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£404
Annual Rent Income£11,964
10-Year ROI208%
Break-Even Point23 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.6% annual growth
£249,483
5yr
£270,623
10yr
£293,554
15yr
£318,428
20yr
£345,410
25yr
Current: £229,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,184
5yr
£1,406
10yr
£1,670
15yr
£1,984
20yr
£2,356
25yr
Current: £997/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

Floorplans

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Paddington
45 mins
1h 15m
Heathrow Airport
1h 10m
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

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

Commercial and 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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Apartments

Wantage, Wantage OX12 0FW
Persimmon @ Wellington Gate
2
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
570
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Available Plot Numbers
741
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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