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This spacious Chester apartment in Hemel Hempstead offers an excellent blend of modern living and practical design. Featuring four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms, it is ideal for families or professionals seeking ample space. The open-plan kitchen and dining area provide a bright and inviting space for entertaining, with direct access to a south-west facing garden that enjoys good afternoon and evening sunlight. The property benefits from a separate lounge, a downstairs WC, and ample storage throughout, ensuring comfort and convenience.

Property Features

The property boasts a thoughtfully designed layout with four bedrooms, including a master with an en-suite bathroom, and a family bathroom. The open-plan kitchen/dining area is perfect for social gatherings and family meals, featuring modern fittings and direct garden access. Additional features include a spacious lounge, useful storage cupboards, and a convenient downstairs WC. The garden's south-west aspect ensures good natural light during the afternoon and evening, enhancing the living experience.

Four BedroomsTwo BathroomsOpen-Plan Kitchen/DiningLoungeSouth-West Facing GardenDownstairs WC+3

Local Amenities

Situated in Hemel Hempstead, this property benefits from proximity to reputable schools such as Grovehill Primary and The Hemel Hempstead School, making it suitable for families. The nearby Hemel Hempstead train station offers direct links to London Euston, facilitating easy commutes. Local amenities include supermarkets like Sainsbury's, extensive green spaces such as Gadebridge Park, and leisure facilities including the Hemel Hempstead Leisure Centre. The area also offers various dining and healthcare options, contributing to a well-rounded community lifestyle.

Grovehill Primary SchoolThe Hemel Hempstead SchoolHemel Hempstead Train StationSainsbury's SupermarketGadebridge ParkHemel Hempstead Leisure Centre+2
Hemel Hempstead Train Station (1.3 miles, 6 mins drive) • 35 mins to London

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Total Price£610,000
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
Total Cash Required-
Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£254/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£20/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£254/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£20/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
68/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Good transport links to London
Growing local amenities
Limited immediate international community

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£610,000
Mortgage Deposit (Min 25%)-
Stamp Duty + 2% Surcharge-
Legal Fees (Intl Complex)£3,500
AML & ID Verification£500
Bank Transfer Fees£1,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£254/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£20/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
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
4.3%
Based on £2,186/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£699,637
+£89,637 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£2,596/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£508
Annual Rent Income£26,232
10-Year ROI172%
Break-Even Point30 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.8% annual growth
£699,637
5yr
£802,446
10yr
£920,363
15yr
£1,055,607
20yr
£1,210,724
25yr
Current: £610,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£2,596
5yr
£3,084
10yr
£3,662
15yr
£4,350
20yr
£5,166
25yr
Current: £2,186/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

London Euston
35 mins
1h 10m
Luton Airport
1h 15m
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

Lounge
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Good
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Low
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Good
Bedrooms (upstairs)
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

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

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

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Chester

Hemel Hempstead, Hemel Hempstead HP1 2NX
Chaulden Meadows
4
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,200
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Barratt Homes
Available Plot Numbers
180
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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