McCartneys LLP says ..
Approximately 0.19 acres of development land situated in the heart of the busy market town of Kington. The land benefits from an approved, pre-application for two detached dormer bungalows that are to be in keeping with the pattern of the local development.
Property Oracle says ..
This listing presents a unique opportunity, but one fraught with challenges. The property, located on The Crescent in Kington, Herefordshire, is currently listed at a remarkably low price of £60,000. The provided images, however, reveal that there is no visible structure on the land. The plot itself is substantial, featuring a sizable garden with mature trees and shrubs, although it appears somewhat overgrown and in need of attention. The location is positive, within walking distance of Kington Primary School and Lady Hawkins’ School and in a residential area with higher average property values. The lack of a main property, however, presents a major drawback. Potential buyers should be aware that purchasing this property would involve significant costs associated with demolition, construction, or extensive renovation. The low price may reflect the high risk and considerable investment required to create a habitable dwelling. A thorough survey and detailed cost assessment are essential before making any purchasing decision. Those with experience in property development or renovation projects might find this an attractive opportunity, provided they can accurately assess and manage the associated risks and costs. For those seeking a move-in-ready home, this is not a suitable option.
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
- 4
- Condition
- 3
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 0
- Bathrooms
- 0
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 638,929.00 £Increased by 29.42 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,450.00 £/moIncreased by 6.46 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.72 %Decreased by 17.82 %
- Crime Rate
- 42.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kington Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.20 KM |
| Lady Hawkins' School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.58 KM |
| Eardisley Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 8.05 KM |
| Presteigne C.P. School | Welsh Establishment | 8.08 KM | |
| Almeley Primary School | Community School | Good | 8.38 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill Road | £ 265,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Crescent | £ 220,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Square | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Church Road | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Hussey's Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
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