2 bed semi-detached house for sale

"The Sansom" at Beyton Road, Thurston, Bury St. Edmunds IP31

Plot 22: The Sansom - For sale under the Discounted Market Dwelling Scheme†

Searching for a quality new home? This contemporary two-bedroom home boasts an open plan kitchen/dining room. The downstairs also features a spacious lounge and a cloakroom.

Upstairs, find a family bathroom with brand new Roca sanitaryware, alongside the two bedrooms. The master bedroom includes a cylinder cupboard and plenty of space for wardrobes and storage.

This home is completed with side by side parking and an air source heat pump, reducing your carbon footprint. There is also an EV charging point.

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Why Should You Buy New? There are plenty of benefits of buying a new home over a second hand property - here's just a few. Our new homes are designed to a high standard of energy efficiency, meaning your monthly bills will be significantly less than running an older property. Plus, we can also save you money on those costly and timely renovations so there's no need to battle with the previous owner's questionable choice of décor! When we say new, we mean it. And when you reserve early, you're able to choose your fixtures and fittings in your new home from our range, so everything is just how you would like it.

*All Bloor Homes’ incentives and schemes are subject to terms and conditions and are available on selected developments and selected plots only. Images, virtual tours, floorplans and siteplans are representative only, intended to be a preliminary guide and should not be relied upon.

†applicants who wish to purchase this home must satisfy mid suffolk council's eligibility requirements, set out as below. If the applicant believes they satisfy these requirements, they must speak with the sales team who can issue a discount open market confidential application form.

Eligibility criteria - the discount market value units can only be sold at 80% of open market value and to a qualifying person who meets the eligibility criteria. Please speak with the sales team for further details.

Qualifying person - a qualifying person is defined as “a person or persons in need of accommodation who are unable to buy on the local open market in accordance with the eligibility criteria to whom a discount market sale unit is sold or as otherwise approved by the district council”.

Local Eligibility Criteria

The Eligibility Criteria means a person who (unless otherwise agreed in writing with the District Council):

I. Currently had their only or principal home in the District of Mid Suffolk and has lived there for at least 2 years or,

ii. Has a member of their household who has a parent, adult child, brother or sister whose only or principal home has been in the district of Mid Suffolk and has been for at least 2 years or,

iii. Is employed in the District of Mid Suffolk at the date of the purchase and has been continuously so employed for 2 years or,

iv. Requires substantial care from a relative who has lived in the District of Mid Suffolk for at least the last 6 months or,

v. Needs to provide substantial care to a relative who has lived in the District of Mid Suffolk for at least the last 6 months or,

vi. Prior to the date of the property being purchased, were a resident in the District of Mid Suffolk for either 6 of the previous 12 months or 3 of the previous 5 years.

And

a) Whose household income does not exceed £80,000 per year, or such other household income for the time in force as of the date of the Deed of Variation (adjusted in line with the Office for National Statistics (ons) date with regard to average salaries).

B) Who has no other interest legally or equitably in other property, including via trust.

C) Who can supply evidence from an Independent Financial Advisor that he/she/they are unable to afford a suitably sized market property in the District of Mid Suffolk, as measured by:

- For single applicants - multiplying gross income by 4, plus deposit.

- For joint applicants - multiplying gross income by 3.5, plus deposit

The results must be less than the Open Market Value of the discounted property or a suitable property in the same area as the Affordable Housing (unless otherwise agreed with the Council in writing).

D) Who does not have a deposit for the Discounted Market Sale (dms) unit of more than 65% of the Discounted Market Price in equity/savings/gifted deposit (unless otherwise agreed in writing with the District Council).

However, if following 8 weeks of marketing, no person who is a Qualifying Person has agreed to purchase the dms unit, if agreed with the Council, then the criteria from (i) to (vi) inclusive above will cease to apply (Eligibility Criteria) and only the criteria (a) to (d) inclusive above will apply (Financial Criteria).

Additional Information

• Management fees: £190.00

Rooms

Ground Floor

• Kitchen (3.21 x 4.88 m)
• Lounge (4.82 x 3.71 m)

First Floor

• Bedroom One (3.63 x 4.88 m)
• Bedroom Two (4.40 x 2.61 m)

About Thurston Grove

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Discover the epitome of modern living at Thurston Grove, Suffolk's latest gem crafted by 5* Builder, Bloor Homes. Set amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mid-Suffolk, this brand-new development promises a harmonious blend of luxury, comfort, and contemporary design. Explore a range of thoughtfully designed houses and bungalows tailored to suit every lifestyle, coupled with excellent amenities and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Nestled within easy reach of London, Bury St. Edmunds, and Cambridge, Thurston boasts excellent road and rail commuter links, making it an ideal location for professionals. Enjoy the tranquility of nature with homes overlooking enchanting woodlands, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Embrace sustainability with energy-efficient features including EV charging points and Air Source Heat Pumps, ensuring a greener, more eco-conscious lifestyle. Families will appreciate the proximity to good schools, providing quality education for children of all ages. And with Bury St. Edmunds just a stone's throw away, residents can indulge in the rich history, culture, and amenities this charming town has to offer.

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Leisure

Thurston Community Centre is home to a number of classes and activities, including Yoga, Pilates and Zumba. Bury St. Edmunds is also home to a wide range of leisure amenities that cater to all interests and age groups. Skyliner Leisure Centre is just 5 minutes away and features a state of the art gym with a number of fitness classes that will guarantee to get your body working.

Education

Thurston Grove is proud to be situated within the catchment area of several Ofsted-rated 'Good' schools, ensuring that your children receive a high-quality education right from the start. The local primary school, known for its nurturing atmosphere and strong academic performance, lays a solid foundation for young learners. As they progress, the nearby high school continues this standard of excellence, offering a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities to support your child’s growth and development.

Shopping

As well as some convenient shops in Thurston itself, including a Co-Op, Londis, butchers and pharmacy, Bury St. Edmunds offers a shopping experience that perfectly balances the convenience of high street retailers with the charm of small independent shops. In the heart of the town, you'll find popular brands like Marks & Spencer, H&M, and Boots, providing everything from fashion to everyday essentials. Alongside these well-known names, Bury St. Edmunds is also home to a vibrant collection of independent boutiques, artisan stores, and specialty shops. Explore the historic streets to discover unique clothing, handcrafted gifts, and local delicacies that reflect the town's rich heritage and creativity.

Transport

Thurston Grove offers easy access to key destinations such as Stowmarket, Bury St. Edmunds, Cambridge, and even London. Excellent road connections make driving effortless, with the A14 providing swift routes to nearby towns and cities. For those who prefer to travel by train, Thurston's railway station is conveniently close, offering direct rail services to Stowmarket and Bury St. Edmunds. From these hubs, you can connect seamlessly to Cambridge and London, making commuting or day trips a breeze.

Health

Just a short drive away, you'll find West Suffolk Hospital, a leading healthcare provider known for its comprehensive services and state-of-the-art facilities. In addition to the hospital, Thurston Grove is conveniently linked to Mount Farm Surgery in Moreton Hall, a highly regarded local gp practice. Offering a range of medical services, from general consultations to preventative care, Mount Farm Surgery is dedicated to supporting your family's health.

Opening Hours

Open Daily 10am - 5pm.

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