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The Derwent is a charming three-bedroom family home located in the residential area of Dronfield, Derbyshire, within the S40 4WA postcode. This property offers a spacious and well-designed layout featuring a modern kitchen/dining area, a comfortable living room, and two bathrooms including an en-suite to the main bedroom. The rear garden faces south-east, providing a pleasant amount of sunlight throughout the day, ideal for outdoor relaxation and family activities. The home is perfectly suited for families or professionals seeking a blend of suburban tranquillity and convenient access to nearby urban centres.

Situated just 1.5 miles from Dronfield town centre, residents benefit from a range of local amenities including schools, shops, parks, and eateries. The nearby Dronfield train station offers direct rail links to Sheffield and Chesterfield, making commuting straightforward. The area is well-connected by road with easy access to the M1 motorway, enhancing travel options for work or leisure. With ongoing local development projects and a stable housing market, The Derwent represents a sound investment with promising growth potential.

Property Features

The property boasts a south-east facing garden that captures ample sunlight, enhancing outdoor living. The en-suite bathroom adds privacy and convenience to the main bedroom, while the modern kitchen/dining area is designed for both functionality and socialising. The spacious living room provides a comfortable family space, complemented by practical features such as a downstairs WC and double-glazed windows for energy efficiency. Gas central heating ensures warmth throughout the colder months, making this home both comfortable and economical to run.

South-East facing gardenEn-suite bathroomModern kitchen/dining areaSpacious living roomDownstairs WCDouble-glazed windows+1

Local Amenities

The Derwent is ideally positioned close to well-regarded educational institutions such as Dronfield Primary School and Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School, making it suitable for families with children. Local shopping needs are easily met with nearby supermarkets including Sainsbury's Local and Co-op Food. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Dronfield Park, offering green space for recreation. For dining and socialising, The Plough Inn provides a popular local pub experience. Additional community services such as Dronfield Library enhance the neighbourhood’s appeal, contributing to a well-rounded lifestyle.

Dronfield Primary SchoolDronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolDronfield Train StationSainsbury's LocalCo-op FoodDronfield Park+2
Dronfield Train Station (1.5 miles, 5 mins drive) • 20 mins by train to Sheffield

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Total Price£315,995
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Purchase Costs (Non-UK Resident)
Total Price£315,995
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+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
5.9%
Based on £1,554/mo rent
Area Price Growth
+3.0%
Average annual increase
5-Year Value Forecast
£366,681
+£50,686 projected gain
5-Year Rent Forecast
£1,983/mo
Based on 5.0% annual growth
Price per Sq Ft£316
Annual Rent Income£18,648
10-Year ROI236%
Break-Even Point14 yrs

Property Value Projection

Based on 3.0% annual growth
£366,681
5yr
£425,496
10yr
£493,746
15yr
£572,943
20yr
£664,843
25yr
Current: £315,995

Monthly Rental Income

Based on 5.0% annual growth
£1,983
5yr
£2,531
10yr
£3,231
15yr
£4,123
20yr
£5,262
25yr
Current: £1,554/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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Location

Commute Time Planner

Sheffield
20 mins
25 mins
Manchester
1h 20m
1h 30m

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 Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low
Kitchen/Dining Area
Morning Good
Afternoon Excellent
Evening Moderate
Main Bedroom
Morning Moderate
Afternoon Good
Evening Low

Location Scores

58
Walk Score
Somewhat Walkable
45
Transit Score
Some Transit
40
Bike Score
Somewhat Bikeable
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Future Developments Nearby

Commercial & Residential+Positive Impact
Dronfield Town Centre Regeneration
1.2 milesEst. 2025
InfrastructureModerate Impact
Local Transport Improvements
N/AEst. 2024
* Information based on local planning applications and may be subject to change

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The Derwent

Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Chesterfield S40 4WA
Forest Edge
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1,000
Est. Sq ft
house
Type

Developer

Tilia Homes
Available Plot Numbers
220
1 plot(s) available
Ownershipfreehold

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