View Property says ..
A 2 bedroom top floor retirement apartment situated in a popular location on the edge of the town with lovely far reaching views over the Tamar Valley. The property is one of the largest within this purpose built block of apartments for residents over the age of 55. Available with no onward chain...
Property Oracle says ..
Launceston is a popular market town in Cornwall, and this property is well-located close to several primary and secondary schools, including Launceston College which has a good Ofsted rating. The proximity to schools is a significant positive for families. However, information on nearby transportation links is missing, which could impact the overall location score.
Based on the provided images, the property appears to be in generally good condition, although some aspects of the decor and fixtures seem dated. The kitchen and bathrooms, in particular, could benefit from some modernisation. The property doesn’t appear to be in need of significant repairs or renovations, but an update would enhance its appeal to potential buyers.
The property has no plot size listed, indicating a lack of garden space. This is a significant drawback, especially given the average property size in the area.
The list price of £155,000 is considerably lower than the average house price in the area (£468,178). However, the average price per square foot is £235, and this property is significantly larger than the average (1060 sqft vs 1992 sqft). Considering its condition and the lack of outdoor space, the price may be reasonable, but further comparative analysis with similar properties in the area is needed to determine whether it represents good value. Nearby comparable properties range from £160,000 to £280,000, suggesting the list price is at the lower end of the market for the area.
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
- 7
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,060.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 380,500.00 £Decreased by 7.95 %
- Est sale value
- 323,300.00 £Increased by 0.66 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,550.00 £/moIncreased by 31.91 %
- Est letting value
- 1,060.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.89 %Increased by 43.40 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launceston Primary School | Free Schools | 0.43 KM | |
| Launceston College | Academy Converter | Good | 0.53 KM |
| Launceston Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.71 KM | |
| Windmill Hill Academy | Academy Converter | Good | 0.81 KM |
| St Joseph'S School | Other Independent School | 2.09 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outerslip Drive | £ 187,875 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Edymeade Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Oakfield Drive | £ 127,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cornfield Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hay Crescent | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Road, Launceston | £ 155,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Tavistock Road, Launceston | £ 125,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Pendruccombe Gardens, Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 | £ 205,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 | £ 650,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Tavistock Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 | £ 435,500 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Tavistock Road | £ 280,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 17 Tavistock Road | £ 228,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 15 Tavistock Road | £ 208,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 13 Tavistock Road | £ 188,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 5 Tamar View | £ 270,000 | 0.11 KM |