Dauntsey House, Bentham Close, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5
By Homewise
£ 73,750
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Homewise says ..
Guide price for a Home for Life Lifetime Lease for OVER 60s tailored to your personal circumstances and requirements. Your price may vary. OVER 60S could benefit from SAVINGS of up to 59% from the market value with a one-off payment for a Lifetime Lease on this property. £73...
Property Oracle says ..
This property is a 1-bedroom apartment located in Swindon, Wiltshire, listed at £73,750. It’s marketed as part of a ‘Home for Life’ lifetime lease scheme, primarily aimed at those aged over 60, allowing savings of up to 59% off market value. This scheme offers a unique opportunity for this demographic but requires careful consideration of the implications of this type of lease. The provided photos show a modern and well-maintained apartment with a contemporary kitchen and bathroom. While the apartment seems to be in good condition, the limited images and the lack of detailed information on the property’s condition should lead potential buyers to conduct a full survey. The property’s proximity to several schools with good Ofsted ratings, and the relative ease of access to Swindon’s transport links are definite advantages. The absence of a garden is a noteworthy point, typical of apartment living. The price of £73,750 should be evaluated in the context of the ‘Home for Life’ lease agreement, which requires a thorough review of the terms and conditions. The comparatively lower price might be compensated for by the limitations inherent in a lifetime lease. More information on the specifics of the lease and comparable properties with similar arrangements would provide a more comprehensive analysis of the property’s value.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 0
- Sqft (est)
- 600.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 245,600.00 £Increased by 19.16 %
- Est sale value
- 171,000.00 £Increased by 13.10 %
- Average area rental value
- 978.00 £/moDecreased by 9.78 %
- Est letting value
- 600.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.78 %Decreased by 24.25 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Homewise created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlea Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.70 KM |
| Hazelwood Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.10 KM |
| Shaw Ridge Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.47 KM |
| Even Swindon Primary School | Community School | Good | 1.57 KM |
| Oliver Tomkins Church Of England Infant And Nursery School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.61 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A420 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| River Ray Industrial Estate | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Flint Hill | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Toothill | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Pippin Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon (Wilts) | 3333 | SWI | 3.67 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, SN5 7FR | £ 155,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| Dauntsey House, Bentham Close, Westlea, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 | £ 145,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Westlea, Swindon, SN5 | £ 150,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 | £ 110,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Cleasby Close | £ 114,950 | 0.12 KM |
| 15 Cleasby Close | £ 166,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 13 Cleasby Close | £ 145,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 4 Cleasby Close | £ 150,000 | 0.12 KM |
| 2 Cleasby Close | £ 125,000 | 0.12 KM |