Botley Road, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32
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Botley Road, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32

By Knight Frank

£ 1,695,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Knight Frank says ..

Generously proportioned, detached Victorian house sitting in an elevated position with south-facing views. On the market for the first time in over 60 years, Thickets House is an impressive and attractive house with spacious rooms and high ceilings. There are many original features including lar...

Property Oracle says ..

This seven-bedroom Victorian house located on Botley Road in Bishops Waltham, Hampshire presents a compelling proposition with both substantial charm and potential for improvement. The property is marketed by Knight Frank and commands a list price of £1,695,000. The interior reveals a blend of characterful features - including original fireplaces, high ceilings, and large windows - coupled with areas that require updating and modernisation. Many rooms feature antique furniture and furnishings that will need to be addressed. The property also benefits from a large garden, a swimming pool and what appears to be a substantial plot of land, adding significant appeal to those valuing privacy and outdoor space. The property’s location in Bishops Waltham offers access to local amenities, well-regarded primary schools, and easy driving distance to train stations with connections to larger cities. However, potential buyers must carefully consider the renovation and maintenance costs needed to bring the house to a modern standard. The absence of square footage data in the listing does make a precise assessment of value per square foot challenging. Overall, this property presents a unique opportunity for the right buyer - one who appreciates its character and is prepared to undertake a substantial renovation project. It is a perfect example of a period property needing refurbishment. For buyers looking for a large home that allows for modern improvements, along with extensive gardens, this house is likely to prove attractive.

Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
7
Land
9
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
2

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
363,627.00 £
Decreased by 25.89 %
from 490,648.00 £
Average area rental value
910.00 £/mo
Decreased by 42.95 %
from 1,595.00 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.00 %
Decreased by 23.08 %
from 3.90 %
Crime Rate
0.00 %
from 0.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Knight Frank created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Little Petals Children'S CentreChildren's Centre Linked Site1.16 KM
Bishop'S Waltham Junior SchoolCommunity SchoolGood1.53 KM
Bishops Waltham Infant SchoolCommunity SchoolOutstanding1.63 KM
St John The Baptist Church Of England Primary SchoolVoluntary Controlled SchoolGood3.08 KM
Swanmore CollegeCommunity SchoolGood3.46 KM

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
The Priory £ 000.00 KM
Red Lion Street £ 350,00000.00 KM
High Street £ 350,00000.00 KM
Foxglove Road £ 000.00 KM
The Avenue £ 000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Botley5894BOE5.75 KM
Hedge End5893HDE8.59 KM
Swanwick5920SNW9.66 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Botley Road, Bishops Waltham, SO32 £ 1,150,000BUY7 / 100.16 KM
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Bosworth Gardens, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 £ 435,000BUYUnknown0.48 KM
Bosworth Gardens, Bishops Waltham, Southampton, Hampshire, SO32 £ 525,000BUYUnknown0.49 KM
Bosworth Gardens, Bishops Waltham, Southampton £ 260,400BUYUnknown0.49 KM

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