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The Poplar is a charming and versatile property located in the desirable area of Littleborough, OL15 0AU. This unique home offers a flexible layout with a study on the ground floor and a spacious sitting room on the first floor, alongside a well-appointed kitchen and dining area. The property benefits from two bathrooms including a downstairs cloakroom and a first-floor family bathroom, catering well to modern family needs or home working lifestyles.

Situated within a peaceful development close to the Rochdale Canal, The Poplar offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to local amenities and transport links. Its garden faces north-east, providing a calm outdoor space with moderate sunlight throughout the day, ideal for relaxing or gardening enthusiasts.

This property is well-suited for first-time buyers or professionals seeking a comfortable home with good transport connections to Manchester and surrounding towns. The nearby Littleborough Station and local schools enhance its appeal, making it a practical and attractive choice in the current market.

Property Features

The Poplar offers a flexible living arrangement with a dedicated study room on the ground floor, perfect for remote working or a quiet retreat. The kitchen/dining area is spacious and well-equipped, ideal for family meals and entertaining. With two bathrooms including a downstairs cloakroom, the property caters well to convenience and comfort. The sitting room on the first floor provides a bright and airy space for relaxation. Additionally, the garden offers a private outdoor area, and parking is available, adding to the property's practical appeal.

StudyCloakroomSitting RoomKitchen/Dining AreaTwo BathroomsGarden+1

Local Amenities

Located in Littleborough, the property benefits from proximity to essential amenities such as the Tesco Superstore and a variety of local shops and restaurants. Educational facilities including St. Thomas' Church of England Primary School and Littleborough Academy are within easy reach, making it ideal for families. The nearby Rochdale Canal and Hollinwood Park provide excellent outdoor recreational opportunities. Littleborough Station offers convenient rail links to Manchester and beyond, supporting easy commuting and travel.

Littleborough StationSt. Thomas' Church of England Primary SchoolLittleborough AcademyRochdale CanalTesco SuperstoreHollinwood Park+2
Littleborough Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 40 mins to Manchester

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Total Price£344,995
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Legal Fees£2,000
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
60/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international transport links
Growing local community

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£344,995
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.4%
Based on £1,840/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+6.9%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£482,067
+£137,072 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,371/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£383
Annual Rent Income£22,080
10-Year ROI256%
Break-Even Point12 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 6.9% annual growth
£482,067
5yr
£673,600
10yr
£941,233
15yr
£1,315,200
20yr
£1,837,751
25yr
Current: £344,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£2,371
5yr
£3,055
10yr
£3,936
15yr
£5,071
20yr
£6,534
25yr
Current: £1,840/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

Manchester Piccadilly
40 mins
35 mins
Leeds
1h 10m
1h 15m

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
North-East-Facing Moderate
4h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Kitchen / dining area
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Low
Evening Low
Study
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Sitting room
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Good
Bedroom 3
Morning Low
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Good

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
50
Transit Score
Good Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Littleborough Town Centre Regeneration
1 mileEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Poplar

Littleborough, Littleborough OL15 0AU
Hollin Bank
1
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Bovis Homes
Available Plot Numbers
0106
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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