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The Manford at Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay, is a beautifully designed detached family home offering spacious and versatile living accommodation. With four well-proportioned bedrooms and three bathrooms including an en-suite, this property perfectly suits growing families or those who require additional space for guests or home working. The ground floor features a bright and airy living room with bay windows, a modern kitchen/dining area with direct access to the garden, and a handy study room.

Situated in a sought-after location within easy reach of Herne Bay town centre and the coast, this home benefits from excellent transport connections and a variety of local amenities. The rear garden faces south-east, providing pleasant morning and early afternoon sunshine, ideal for outdoor dining and family activities. The Manford combines practical family living with contemporary design and a peaceful neighbourhood setting.

Property Features

This detached property boasts four spacious bedrooms, including a master with en-suite, and a family bathroom plus a convenient cloakroom on the ground floor. The versatile study offers space for a home office or hobby room. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is perfect for family meals and entertaining, with direct access to a south-east facing garden that enjoys good sunlight during the morning and early afternoon. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, enhancing convenience and security.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudyBay Window+4

Local Amenities

The property is well-served by local amenities including Herne Bay Railway Station just over a mile away, providing regular services to London and Canterbury. The town centre offers a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, alongside the attractive seafront and beach for leisure activities. Families will appreciate the proximity to reputable schools such as St. Augustine's Catholic Primary and Herne Bay Infant School. Additional conveniences include supermarkets, parks, and healthcare facilities, making this location both practical and appealing for residents.

Herne Bay Railway StationHerne Bay High StreetHerne Bay BeachSt. Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolHerne Bay Infant SchoolTesco Express+2
Herne Bay Train Station (1.1 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins to Canterbury

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Total Price£458,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Stable local rental market
Limited international buyer familiarity with Herne Bay

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£458,995
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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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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
5.8%
Based on £2,218/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.7%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£524,397
+£65,402 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,634/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£278
Annual Rent Income£26,616
10-Year ROI232%
Break-Even Point17 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.7% annual growth
£524,397
5yr
£599,118
10yr
£684,486
15yr
£782,018
20yr
£893,448
25yr
Current: £458,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,634
5yr
£3,129
10yr
£3,716
15yr
£4,413
20yr
£5,242
25yr
Current: £2,218/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 20m
Canterbury West
20 mins
15 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 Moderate
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Study
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

Commercial & Leisure+Positive Impact
Herne Bay Seafront Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Manford

Sweechbridge Road, Herne Bay CT6 6TD
St Augustines Place
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,650
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
4
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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