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The Birch Detached is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the peaceful and developing area near Sittingbourne, Kent. This detached property offers a well-designed layout with a spacious living room, an open-plan kitchen/dining area, and a generous rear garden facing south-east, ensuring good natural light throughout the day. The upstairs comprises three comfortable bedrooms and a family bathroom, making it ideal for families or professionals seeking a quiet suburban lifestyle within reach of major transport links.

Situated in a growing community, this property benefits from proximity to local amenities, schools, and transport connections, including the Sittingbourne train station just under 3 miles away, providing direct routes to London and Canterbury. The area is set for positive growth with planned regeneration projects in Sittingbourne town centre and nearby commercial expansions, enhancing future value and lifestyle convenience.

Property Features

This property boasts a detached layout with a spacious living room that flows seamlessly into the kitchen/dining area, ideal for modern family living and entertaining. The three bedrooms upstairs offer flexibility for families or home office use, complemented by a family bathroom. Additional storage is provided under the stairs. The south-east facing garden offers a bright outdoor space perfect for relaxation and gardening. Double-glazed windows enhance energy efficiency and comfort.

DetachedGardenOpen-plan Kitchen/DiningSpacious Living RoomThree BedroomsFamily Bathroom+2

Local Amenities

The Birch Detached is located within a family-friendly area with access to well-regarded primary schools such as Woodstock Primary School and secondary schools including Fulston Manor School. Local supermarkets like Tesco and Lidl are within easy reach, alongside various parks and green spaces for outdoor activities. The nearby Sittingbourne train station connects residents to London and Canterbury, while local restaurants and medical centres provide essential services, making this an ideal location for comfortable suburban living.

Primary SchoolsSecondary SchoolsSupermarketsParksRestaurantsMedical Centres+1
Sittingbourne Train Station (2.9 miles, 8 mins drive) • 30 mins by car to Canterbury

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Total Price£375,000
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£375,000
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Investment Analytics

Key metrics for investors & buyers
Gross Rental Yield
5.1%
Based on £1,594/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+2.2%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£418,515
+£43,515 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,893/mo
Based on 3.5% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£417
Annual Rent Income£19,128
10-Year ROI204%
Break-Even Point21 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 2.2% annual growth
£418,515
5yr
£467,079
10yr
£521,278
15yr
£581,767
20yr
£649,274
25yr
Current: £375,000

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 3.5% annual growth
£1,893
5yr
£2,248
10yr
£2,671
15yr
£3,172
20yr
£3,767
25yr
Current: £1,594/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

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Site Plan

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Location

Commute Time Planner

London St Pancras
1h 10m
1h 15m
Canterbury West
30 mins
30 mins

Sun Path & Natural LightAI generated - Estimated

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

Room-by-Room Light Analysis

Living Room
Morning Excellent
Afternoon Moderate
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining
Morning Good
Afternoon Good
Evening Moderate
Bedrooms
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

55
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
40
Transit Score
Some Transit
45
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Mixed-use+Positive Impact
Sittingbourne Town Centre Regeneration
3 milesEst. 2027
Commercial/Industrial+Positive Impact
Kent Science Park Expansion
7 milesEst. 2025
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Birch Detached

Kent, Kent, Kent ME12 3SN
Shurland Park
3
Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
900
Est. Sq ft
detached
Type

Developer

Jones Homes
Available Plot Numbers
79
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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