The Birches, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3
By Charles Harding Estate Agents
£ 144,950
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Charles Harding Estate Agents says ..
Offering vacant possession is this competitively priced first floor apartment situated close to Coate Water Country Park. The property offers two bedrooms, a shower room, kitchen and lounge. Further benefiting from uPVC double glazing, residents and visitors parking and the remainder of 999 year...
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a 2-bedroom apartment located in Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire. The list price is £144,950. Considering the provided images, the apartment appears to be in reasonable condition. While not brand new, it seems well-maintained and habitable. There is no obvious need for major renovations. The kitchen and bathroom appear functional, though perhaps slightly dated in style. The property benefits from a small, well-maintained communal garden area. While not extensive, it provides some outdoor space. The average house price in the area is significantly higher at £452,128, and the average price per square foot is £397. However, this average is likely skewed by larger properties, and direct comparisons are difficult given the lack of square footage information for the subject property and the nearby listings. The list price of £144,950 for a 2-bedroom apartment is relatively lower than the average house price in the area. However, without the square footage of the apartment, a definitive assessment of the price’s reasonableness cannot be made. Further investigation into comparable apartment sales in the immediate vicinity would be beneficial for a more accurate price assessment. The location appears convenient, with several schools within a reasonable distance, including Oaktree Nursery and Primary School (rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted) and Lawn Primary School (also rated ‘Good’). Swindon railway station is also relatively close, offering good transport links.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 6
- Condition
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Lot (est)
- 534.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 481,967.00 £Increased by 28.07 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,254.00 £/moIncreased by 10.97 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.12 %Decreased by 13.33 %
- Crime Rate
- 18.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaktree Nursery And Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.90 KM |
| Badbury Park Primary School | Free Schools | 1.18 KM | |
| Lawn Primary | Community School | Good | 1.46 KM |
| Parks And Walcot Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.51 KM | |
| Goddard Park Community Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.63 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Coate Roundabout | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rushton Road | £ 240,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Balmoral Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Rosedale Road | £ 220,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon (Wilts) | 3333 | SWI | 4.71 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Birches, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 | £ 144,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| The Birches, Swindon | £ 150,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| The Acorns, Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 | £ 190,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
| The Oaks, Swindon, Swindon, SN3 | £ 950,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.28 KM |
| Eshton Walk, Park South, Swindon, SN3 | £ 240,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.30 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Eshton Walk | £ 119,000 | 0.29 KM |
| 11 Eshton Walk | £ 220,000 | 0.29 KM |
| 10 Eshton Walk | £ 118,000 | 0.29 KM |
| 16 Eshton Walk | £ 175,000 | 0.29 KM |
| 45 Oldlands Walk | £ 135,000 | 0.33 KM |