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Orchards Type 11 Ground Floor apartment is a well-designed one-bedroom property located in the desirable GU16 8QD area, near Farnham in Surrey. This ground floor apartment offers a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area, complemented by a principal bedroom and a well-appointed bathroom. The property is ideal for first-time buyers, young professionals, or investors seeking a comfortable and convenient home with excellent transport links and local amenities nearby.

Situated close to Farnham town centre, this apartment benefits from a vibrant community atmosphere with easy access to shops, schools, parks, and restaurants. The property's location ensures excellent connectivity to London and surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for commuters. The well-maintained building and thoughtful layout provide a comfortable living environment with potential for future growth in value due to ongoing local developments.

Property Features

This apartment features a spacious open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area that maximizes space and natural light. The principal bedroom is generously sized, suitable for a double bed and additional furniture. A full bathroom includes a bathtub, WC, and washbasin, providing all essential comforts. Additional storage space is available via a dedicated cupboard in the hallway, enhancing practicality. The property benefits from double-glazed windows and modern fittings, ensuring energy efficiency and contemporary living standards.

Open-plan kitchen/living/diningPrincipal bedroomBathroom with bath and WCStorage cupboardGround floor accessDouble glazing+1

Local Amenities

The apartment is situated within walking distance of Farnham railway station, providing direct rail services to London Waterloo in approximately 55 minutes. Farnham town centre offers a range of shopping options, including The Maltings Shopping Centre and Tesco Express for everyday needs. Local schools such as Weydon School and South Farnham School provide excellent education options nearby. Farnham Park and Farnham Leisure Centre offer recreational facilities for residents. A variety of restaurants and cafes contribute to a vibrant local dining scene, adding to the area's appeal for residents and visitors alike.

Farnham StationFarnham HospitalFarnham Leisure CentreFarnham ParkThe Maltings Shopping CentreWeydon School+3
Farnborough (Main) Station Train Station (0.9 miles, 4 mins drive) • 20 mins by car to Guildford

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Total Price£249,000
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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Landlord's Insurance£25/mo
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Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£1,500
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Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
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Good rail connectivity to London
Stable local property market
Limited immediate future development

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£249,000
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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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Estimated Service Charge£104/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£8/mo
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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
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Property ManagementFull management service recommended for overseas landlords

Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
6.0%
Based on £1,245/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.5%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£268,244
+£19,244 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,479/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£519
Annual Rent Income£14,940
10-Year ROI240%
Break-Even Point18 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.5% annual growth
£268,244
5yr
£288,975
10yr
£311,308
15yr
£335,367
20yr
£361,285
25yr
Current: £249,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,479
5yr
£1,756
10yr
£2,086
15yr
£2,477
20yr
£2,942
25yr
Current: £1,245/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 Waterloo
38 mins
50 mins
Heathrow Airport
45 mins
30 mins

Location Scores

65
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
55
Transit Score
Good Transit
60
Bike Score
Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use (residential, commercial)+Positive Impact
Farnborough Civic Quarter Regeneration
0.7 milesEst. 2025
Transport InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Transport Improvements
N/AEst. 2024-2026
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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Orchards Type 11 Ground Floor

Frimley, Frimley GU16 8QD
Frimley Square
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
480
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Miller Homes
Available Plot Numbers
104
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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