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The Wood is a beautifully designed detached family home set in the charming village of Hassocks along London Road. Offering four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms, this residence provides ample living space for modern family life. The ground floor features a generous living room with direct access to the rear garden, a formal dining area adjacent to a contemporary fitted kitchen, and a convenient study, perfect for remote work or quiet reading. Upstairs, the master bedroom benefits from a luxurious en-suite bathroom, while the additional bedrooms share well-appointed family and shower rooms.

Located within a sought-after development, Plot 103 enjoys a south-west facing garden that captures afternoon and evening sunlight, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The property is well positioned for excellent transport links, with Hassocks train station just under a mile away, providing direct services to London and Gatwick Airport. The surrounding area boasts a variety of amenities including reputable schools, local shops, parks, and leisure facilities, making it a highly desirable location for families and professionals alike.

Property Features

This detached home offers a perfect blend of comfort and style, featuring four bedrooms including a master with an en-suite bathroom. The spacious living areas are complemented by a modern fitted kitchen and a dedicated study room. The south-west facing garden ensures excellent natural light throughout the day, enhancing both indoor and outdoor living spaces. Additional benefits include a garage and off-street parking, providing convenience and security.

DetachedFour BedroomsThree BathroomsEn-suiteStudyFitted Kitchen+3

Local Amenities

The Wood is situated in a well-served community with excellent local amenities. Hassocks Station offers frequent train services to London and Gatwick, ideal for commuters. Families benefit from nearby highly regarded schools such as Hassocks Primary and Downlands Community School. Shopping needs are met by Waitrose and other local retailers. For leisure, residents can enjoy the Hassocks Leisure Centre and the peaceful surroundings of Hassocks Park, providing a balanced lifestyle with convenience and recreation close at hand.

Hassocks StationHassocks Primary SchoolDownlands Community SchoolWaitrose SupermarketHassocks LibraryHassocks Leisure Centre+1
Hassocks Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 45 mins to London

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Total Price£740,000
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International Suitability

Good Opportunity
72/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Strong commuter links to London
Family-friendly environment with good schools
Stable local property market with moderate growth
Limited rental yield potential compared to city centre

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£740,000
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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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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.4%
Based on £3,330/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.6%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£841,334
+£101,334 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£3,955/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£352
Annual Rent Income£39,960
10-Year ROI216%
Break-Even Point19 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.6% annual growth
£841,334
5yr
£956,545
10yr
£1,087,532
15yr
£1,236,457
20yr
£1,405,775
25yr
Current: £740,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£3,955
5yr
£4,697
10yr
£5,579
15yr
£6,626
20yr
£7,870
25yr
Current: £3,330/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

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Victoria
45 mins
1h 10m
Gatwick Airport
25 mins
35 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
8h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Master Bedroom
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

72
Walk Score
Very Walkable
65
Transit Score
Good Transit
58
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial and Residential+Positive Impact
Hassocks Town Centre Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Wood

London Road, Hassocks BN6 9BF
Friars Oak
4
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2,100
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Taylor Wimpey
Available Plot Numbers
103
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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