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This stylish one-bedroom apartment at Hertford Locks offers a modern and comfortable living space ideal for first-time buyers or professionals. Situated on the third floor, the property benefits from a well-designed open-plan kitchen and living/dining area that opens onto a private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The bedroom includes a built-in wardrobe, and the bathroom is conveniently located adjacent to the bedroom. The apartment’s location within the Hertford Locks development provides a peaceful riverside setting with easy access to local amenities and transport links.

Property Features

The apartment boasts a spacious open-plan kitchen and living area with contemporary finishes and ample natural light. The balcony extends the living space outdoors, offering pleasant views and a spot for alfresco dining. The built-in wardrobe in the bedroom maximizes storage, while the utility cupboard adds practical space for laundry or additional storage needs. Being on the third floor ensures privacy and quieter surroundings within the development.

BalconyOpen-plan Kitchen/LivingBuilt-in WardrobeThird FloorRiverside DevelopmentUtility Cupboard

Local Amenities

Hertford Locks is well-served by local amenities including two train stations providing direct links to London Liverpool Street and Stevenage. The nearby Tesco superstore and a variety of local shops and cafes cater to everyday needs. Educational facilities such as Mill Mead Primary School and Sele School are within easy reach, making the area suitable for families. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the scenic River Lea and surrounding parks, offering excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and leisure activities.

Hertford East StationHertford North StationTesco SuperstoreHertford TheatreMill Mead Primary SchoolSele School+3
Hertford East Train Station (0.8 miles, 4 mins drive) • 40 mins to London

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Purchase Costs
Total Price£302,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£126/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
Mortgage-
Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Total Price£302,000
Mortgage Deposit-
Stamp Duty-
Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£126/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/mo
Mortgage-
Home Insurance£30/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good rental demand due to proximity to London
Limited direct international transport links
Stable local property market

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International buyers typically require 25-40% deposit with limited lender options
Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£302,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£126/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£10/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
6.0%
Based on £1,510/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£364,611
+£62,611 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,793/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£594
Annual Rent Income£18,120
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.8% annual growth
£364,611
5yr
£440,204
10yr
£531,468
15yr
£641,653
20yr
£774,683
25yr
Current: £302,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,793
5yr
£2,130
10yr
£2,530
15yr
£3,005
20yr
£3,568
25yr
Current: £1,510/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

Floorplan

Ground Floor

Property Floorplan

Site Plan

Site Plan

Location

Commute Time Planner

London Liverpool Street
40 mins
1h 15m
Stansted Airport
50 mins
40 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-West-Facing Excellent
7h
Garden Sun (Summer)
No
Morning Sun
Yes
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

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

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
58
Transit Score
Good Transit
62
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Hertford Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Property F.3.01

Hertford Locks, Hertford SG13 7BJ
Hertford Locks
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
508
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type
Ownershipleasehold

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