Station Hill, Swimbridge, Barnstaple
By Chequers
£ 275,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Chequers says ..
Chequers Estate Agents are delighted to present to the market, Primrose Cottage, a detached two double bedroom cottage nestled in the heart of Swimbridge. The property enjoys glorious views from the elevated garden and is available to the market with no onward sales chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom detached cottage in Swimbridge, North Devon, presents a mixed bag of attributes for potential buyers. Located in the heart of Swimbridge, it benefits from a tranquil setting and proximity to the well-regarded Swimbridge Church of England Primary School (rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted). The nearest train stations, Umberleigh and Chapelton, are within reasonable driving distance.
The property itself displays a blend of features. A recently updated kitchen and conservatory suggest some modernisation; however, the external walls and areas within the property reveal signs of age that will likely require maintenance and repair. Images depict visible minor damp. The garden area appears overgrown and would need substantial work. The lack of precise square footage information and plot size prevents a detailed assessment of value per square foot.
While the list price (£275,000) appears reasonably competitive when compared to similar properties in the village, buyers should carefully factor in potential renovation costs before making an offer. The absence of a detailed property survey makes it crucial to undertake one to properly assess the extent of work that may be necessary. Overall, the property suits buyers looking for a project in a charming village setting, with potential to improve the value by undertaking the necessary renovations.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 661,000.00 £Increased by 29.29 %
- Average area rental value
- 2,410.00 £/moIncreased by 120.90 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.38 %Increased by 71.09 %
- Crime Rate
- 20.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swimbridge Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.59 KM |
| Landkey Community Primary Academy | Academy Converter | 4.59 KM | |
| Chittlehampton Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 5.27 KM |
| Goodleigh Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 5.35 KM |
| On Track Education Services | Other Independent Special School | Good | 6.27 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Chapel Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ste Honorine du Fay Close | £ 305,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umberleigh | 5826 | UMB | 6.68 KM |
| Chapelton (Devon) | 5820 | CPN | 7.56 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Hill, Swimbridge, Barnstaple | £ 550,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Oakdale Avenue, Swimbridge | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Station Hill, Swimbridge, Barnstaple | £ 375,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| Station Hill, Swimbridge, Barnstaple, EX32 | £ 269,500 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| Oakdale Avenue, Swimbridge, Barnstaple, EX32 | £ 359,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.17 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Hooda Close | £ 234,950 | 0.09 KM |
| 6 Hooda Close | £ 167,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 4 Hooda Close | £ 312,500 | 0.09 KM |
| 2 Hooda Close | £ 230,000 | 0.10 KM |
| 7 Archipark | £ 184,000 | 0.12 KM |