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The Windermere is a charming one-bedroom apartment located in the peaceful residential area near Burscough, Lancashire. This property offers a practical layout with a spacious lounge and kitchen area on the ground floor, complemented by a convenient WC. The apartment is ideal for first-time buyers or investors looking for a well-positioned home with easy access to local amenities and transport links. Its proximity to the scenic Lancashire countryside, combined with good connectivity to Liverpool and Manchester, makes it an attractive option for commuters and professionals alike.

Set within a well-planned development, The Windermere benefits from a south-east facing garden area, providing pleasant morning sunlight and a tranquil outdoor space. The nearby Burscough Bridge train station offers direct rail services to Liverpool and Manchester, enhancing its appeal for those seeking a balance between rural charm and urban accessibility. The local area is supported by a range of schools, shops, and recreational facilities, ensuring convenience and lifestyle quality for residents.

Property Features

This apartment features a thoughtfully designed layout with one bedroom and a ground floor WC, making it practical for everyday living. The spacious lounge and integrated kitchen provide an open and welcoming environment. The south-east facing garden ensures good morning sunlight, ideal for morning relaxation or gardening. Off-street parking adds convenience for residents. Located in a quiet and friendly neighbourhood, this property offers a peaceful retreat while remaining well-connected.

One-bedroom apartmentGround floor WCSpacious loungeIntegrated kitchenSouth-east facing gardenOff-street parking+1

Local Amenities

The Windermere is situated close to essential amenities including reputable primary schools such as Burscough Village Primary and St John’s Church of England Primary, making it suitable for families. The Tesco Superstore and local shops provide everyday convenience, while the nearby Burscough Bridge train station offers good transport links to Liverpool and Manchester. For leisure, residents can enjoy local parks and the renowned Martin Mere Wetland Centre, a popular nature reserve. A variety of cafes and restaurants are also within easy reach, enhancing the community atmosphere.

Burscough Bridge train stationBurscough Village Primary SchoolSt John’s Church of England Primary SchoolTesco SuperstoreBurscough Community Fire StationMartin Mere Wetland Centre+2
Burscough Bridge Train Station (1.3 miles, 5 mins drive) • 45 mins by train to Liverpool

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Total Price£149,750
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Deposit Contribution£0
Searches & Other£1,500
Legal Fees£2,000
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Monthly Costs & Income
Estimated Service Charge£62/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/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£62/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/mo
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International Suitability

Moderate Opportunity
65/100
ChallengingModerateGoodExcellent
Affordable entry price
Limited international brand recognition of area
Good rental demand from local commuters
Transport links adequate but not exceptional

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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£149,750
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£62/mo
Estimated Ground Rent£5/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
5.6%
Based on £699/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+1.8%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£163,561
+£13,811 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£901/mo
Based on 5.2% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£333
Annual Rent Income£8,388
10-Year ROI224%
Break-Even Point16 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 1.8% annual growth
£163,561
5yr
£178,645
10yr
£195,121
15yr
£213,116
20yr
£232,771
25yr
Current: £149,750

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.2% annual growth
£901
5yr
£1,160
10yr
£1,495
15yr
£1,927
20yr
£2,482
25yr
Current: £699/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

Liverpool Lime Street
45 mins
40 mins
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 10m
50 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

NESW
South-East-Facing Excellent
6h
Garden Sun (Summer)
Yes
Morning Sun
No
Afternoon Sun

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Lounge
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen
Morning Good
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
48
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Burscough Town Centre Regeneration
1.5 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Windermere

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Bartle Meadows
1
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
450
Est. Sq ft
apartment
Type

Developer

Morris Homes
Available Plot Numbers
442
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipleasehold

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