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The Beaford is a charming mid-terrace home situated on Sweechbridge Road in the picturesque coastal town of Herne Bay. Priced at £274,995, this property offers an ideal blend of modern living and seaside charm. Featuring two well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an en-suite, it is perfectly suited for first-time buyers, couples, or small families seeking a comfortable and stylish home. The open-plan ground floor maximizes natural light and space, creating a welcoming environment for both relaxing and entertaining.

Located just a mile from Herne Bay train station, residents benefit from excellent connectivity to Canterbury and London, making commuting straightforward. The property boasts a south-east facing garden, ensuring pleasant morning sun and a bright living space throughout the day. With local amenities, schools, and parks within easy reach, The Beaford provides a balanced lifestyle combining convenience and coastal tranquility.

Property Features

This property features two spacious bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite shower room, providing privacy and comfort. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area is designed for modern living, with a sleek fitted kitchen and ample natural light. Additional conveniences include a ground floor WC, double glazing, and gas central heating, ensuring year-round comfort. The south-east facing garden offers a pleasant outdoor space ideal for morning sunshine and relaxation.

Two bedroomsTwo bathroomsEn-suite shower roomOpen-plan living/kitchen/diningSouth-east facing gardenModern fitted kitchen+4

Local Amenities

The Beaford benefits from proximity to Herne Bay’s vibrant high street, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants. Excellent transport links via Herne Bay Station provide easy access to Canterbury and London. Families will appreciate the nearby primary schools such as Herne Bay Junior School and St. Augustine's Catholic Primary School. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Herne Bay Park, the seafront promenade, and numerous coastal walking routes. Essential services including supermarkets and medical centres are within convenient reach, catering to everyday needs.

Herne Bay StationHerne Bay High StreetLocal primary schoolsHerne Bay ParkSupermarketsMedical centres+2
Herne Bay Station Train Station (1.0 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins to Canterbury

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Total Price£274,995
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£274,995
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Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.8%
Based on £1,329/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£314,179
+£39,184 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,578/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£382
Annual Rent Income£15,948
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.7% annual growth
£314,179
5yr
£358,946
10yr
£410,092
15yr
£468,526
20yr
£535,286
25yr
Current: £274,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,578
5yr
£1,875
10yr
£2,227
15yr
£2,644
20yr
£3,141
25yr
Current: £1,329/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 St Pancras International
1h 15m
1h 30m
Manston Airport
N/A
30 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 Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 1
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Bedroom 2
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low

Location Scores

68
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
60
Transit Score
Good Transit
55
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Herne Bay Seafront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
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The Beaford

Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay CT6 6TD
St Augustines Place
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
720
Est. Sq ft
mid terrace
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
298
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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