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The Shelford is a beautifully designed detached family home located off Llantwit Major Road in the desirable market town of Cowbridge. Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this property is perfect for growing families or those who appreciate extra space. The ground floor boasts an open-plan kitchen and dining area with large glazed doors that flood the space with natural light and provide direct access to the rear garden. A separate living room with a bay window offers a cozy yet elegant setting for relaxation or entertaining guests.

Situated on plot number 305, The Shelford benefits from a south-east facing rear garden, ensuring ample morning and early afternoon sunshine. The property is well positioned within a modern development, close to local amenities and excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families. With a price of £525,000, this home represents both comfort and value in one of South Wales’ most charming towns.

Property Features

This detached property offers a generous layout with four bedrooms, including a master suite with an en-suite bathroom. The open-plan kitchen and dining area is fitted with modern appliances and benefits from large patio doors leading to the garden, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. The separate living room features a bay window that enhances the natural light and adds character. Additional features include a downstairs cloakroom, ample storage, and off-street parking.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningBay WindowSouth-East Facing Garden+2

Local Amenities

The property is conveniently located near Cowbridge town centre, which offers a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing a vibrant community atmosphere. Educational needs are well catered for with Cowbridge Comprehensive School and Cowbridge Primary School within easy reach. For transport, Llantwit Major Railway Station is just a short drive away, connecting residents to Cardiff and beyond. Leisure facilities including Cowbridge Leisure Centre and several parks add to the quality of life in this sought-after area.

Cowbridge Comprehensive SchoolCowbridge Primary SchoolLlantwit Major Railway StationCowbridge Town CentreTesco SupermarketCowbridge Leisure Centre+3
Llantwit Major Railway Station Train Station (2.3 miles, 7 mins drive) • 35 mins to Cardiff

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Total Price£525,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good family home in a quiet market town
Limited direct international transport links
Strong local school catchment

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Total Price£525,000
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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
5.6%
Based on £2,450/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+4.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£644,908
+£119,908 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,233/mo
Based on 5.7% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£328
Annual Rent Income£29,400
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 4.2% annual growth
£644,908
5yr
£792,203
10yr
£973,139
15yr
£1,195,401
20yr
£1,468,427
25yr
Current: £525,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.7% annual growth
£3,233
5yr
£4,265
10yr
£5,627
15yr
£7,424
20yr
£9,796
25yr
Current: £2,450/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

Location

Commute Time Planner

Cardiff Central
35 mins
30 mins
Cardiff Airport
N/A
25 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
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Cowbridge Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Shelford

Off Llantwit Major Road, Cowbridge CF71 7DE
Clare Garden Village
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1,600
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
305
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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