Oak House, Market Square, Bishops Castle
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Oak House, Market Square, Bishops Castle

By Halls Estate Agents

£ 575,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Halls Estate Agents says ..

A substantial town house in quiet position in the older part of the town. Comprising 4 bedrooms, two bathrooms, one shower room, large living room, family room, kitchen, utility and hall, together with a useful 2 bedroom maisonette. There is ample parking, two garages and good sized gardens wit...

Property Oracle says ..

Oak House, situated on Market Square in Bishops Castle, Shropshire, presents a unique opportunity but requires careful consideration. This substantial town house boasts a generous size (3,493.97 sqft) and a significant number of rooms. The property showcases features of a period property, including exposed beams and large rooms with high ceilings. The living areas seem comfortable, if somewhat dated in furnishings, and the inclusion of a two-bedroom maisonette increases the property’s potential.

However, the property’s condition requires attention. Some rooms show signs of wear and tear and could benefit from modernising. Bathrooms and bedrooms, in particular, appear in need of renovation or refreshing. The kitchen’s style and equipment also appear somewhat outdated. The exterior also needs attention, with the grounds in need of some landscaping.

The location on Market Square in Bishops Castle is attractive, placing the property in the town centre close to amenities and well-regarded schools. The lack of precise plot size information is noteworthy, however the provided images suggest a limited garden space.

Overall, Oak House presents a significant project for a prospective buyer. The substantial size and central location are undeniable strengths. The price appears relatively reasonable compared to other houses on the same street, but the costs associated with upgrading the property to a modern, high-standard will require careful budgeting and planning. It’s best suited to a buyer who has the time, resources, and inclination for a renovation project. Buyers should be wary of potential costs associated with modernizing the property before making an offer.

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
8
Land
3
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
3,493.97

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
243,278.00 £
Decreased by 3.15 %
from 251,196.00 £
Est sale value
1,093,612.61 £
Increased by 28.81 %
from 849,034.71 £
Average area rental value
1,186.00 £/mo
Increased by 12.42 %
from 1,055.00 £/mo
Est letting value
3,493.97 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 3,493.97 £/mo
Est rental Yield
5.85 %
Increased by 16.07 %
from 5.04 %
Crime Rate
82.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 82.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Halls Estate Agents created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Bishops Castle Primary SchoolAcademy Converter0.63 KM
The Community College, Bishop'S CastleFoundation SchoolGood0.69 KM
Lydbury North Cofe (A) Primary SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood5.36 KM
Norbury Primary School And NurseryFoundation SchoolOutstanding8.15 KM
St George'S Cofe Academy, ClunAcademy Converter9.17 KM

Images

Maisonette Living Room Maisonette Bedroom.jpg Maisonette Kitchen Maisonette Maisonette Bathroom Maisonette Bedroom Oak House - open day.jpg

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Market Square £ 413,50000.00 KM
Bull Lane £ 304,97500.00 KM
Corricks Rise £ 220,00000.00 KM
The Leys £ 000.00 KM
Heblands Bank £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Oak House, Market Square, Bishops Castle £ 575,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
The Poppy House, Bishops Castle £ 399,000BUY6 / 100.01 KM
The Bake House, Market Square, Bishops Castle £ 159,000BUY6 / 100.03 KM
The Poppy House & The Bakehouse, Market Square, Bishops Castle £ 555,000BUY6 / 100.03 KM
Bank House, Bishops Castle £ 895,000BUY7 / 100.08 KM

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AddressPriceDistance
18 Market Square £ 230,0000.01 KM
1 Market Square £ 126,5000.01 KM
Castle Gate House £ 220,0000.01 KM
15 Market Square £ 60,0000.01 KM
16 Market Square £ 220,0000.02 KM