Hamptons Sales says ..
A detached thatched period cottage in need of modernisation, set down a quiet no through lane and backing onto open fields in the heart of this diverse, popular village Bourne Valley village.
Property Oracle says ..
This charming thatched cottage in Porton, Salisbury, presents a unique opportunity for buyers seeking a rural retreat with potential. The property boasts original features such as exposed beams and a brick fireplace, but it’s clear that substantial refurbishment is needed throughout. The kitchen and bathroom are particularly outdated and would require complete renovation. The carpets also appear worn. However, the presence of a garden and a greenhouse adds to the overall appeal and provides space for outdoor activities and potential for growing one’s own produce. The location offers easy access to several well-regarded primary schools, all rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted which is a major plus for families. While the property is a distance from the railway station and Salisbury city center, it enjoys a peaceful setting in the countryside. The lack of comparable local property sales data complicates a precise valuation, but considering location and potential the price seems to fall within the market range for a property of this age and size in Wiltshire, albeit at the higher end due to the renovation needed. A full structural survey and professional valuation are essential before making an offer.
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
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,664.10
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 585,000.00 £Increased by 8.38 %
- Est sale value
- 624,037.50 £Decreased by 37.60 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,475.00 £/moIncreased by 4.39 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/moDecreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.03 %Decreased by 3.50 %
- Crime Rate
- 3.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gomeldon Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.92 KM |
| St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School, Porton | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.99 KM |
| Winterbourne Earls Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 3.07 KM |
| Amesbury Archer Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 5.28 KM |
| King'S Gate Primary School | Free Schools | 5.75 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street | £ 422,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Uphill | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Avenue | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Portway | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Broadfield Road | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porton, Salisbury, SP4 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| High Street, Porton | £ 650,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| High Street, Porton, SP4 | £ 260,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
| Winterslow Road, Porton, Salisbury | £ 355,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.24 KM |
| Parkland Way, Porton, Salisbury | £ 420,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.28 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Cottage | £ 475,000 | 0.11 KM |
| Jayesmoor | £ 317,500 | 0.11 KM |
| Beekeepers Cottage | £ 670,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 4 Parsons Close | £ 553,000 | 0.13 KM |
| Wistaria House | £ 900,000 | 0.14 KM |