Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21
By Christopher Batten
£ 235,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Christopher Batten says ..
A modern purpose built ground floor, 2 double bedroom flat situated in a convenient town centre location with residents’ parking, and offered for sale with no forward chain.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom apartment in Wimborne Minster, Dorset, presents a mixed bag. While its location within a desirable town with amenities and good schools is a positive attribute, some aspects need consideration. The property is situated on Leigh Road, which is described as a convenient town centre location with residents’ parking. This is likely to be a key attractive feature for buyers. However, the property is an apartment, and lacks a garden which limits outdoor space and potential for expansion or renovation. The images reveal a functional yet dated interior that requires modernisation. The kitchen and bathroom fixtures appear slightly outdated, and the bedrooms display décor that would likely be updated by future owners. The absence of crucial information, such as the precise plot size and the result of any recent property surveys, prevent a precise appraisal of value. However, when compared to similar properties in the vicinity, particularly those on Leigh Road and The Square which have similar numbers of bedrooms and bathrooms, the asking price appears reasonably competitive within the local market, given the current property values in the UK.
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
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 553.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 535,291.00 £Decreased by 2.08 %
- Est sale value
- 281,477.00 £Increased by 14.64 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,800.00 £/moIncreased by 33.14 %
- Est letting value
- 553.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.04 %Increased by 36.03 %
- Crime Rate
- 11.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Christopher Batten created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John'S Church Of England First School, Wimborne | Academy Converter | 0.44 KM | |
| Allenbourn Middle School | Academy Converter | 0.70 KM | |
| Wimborne First School And Nursery | Academy Converter | 1.08 KM | |
| Wimborne | Children's Centre | 1.14 KM | |
| Beaucroft Foundation School | Foundation Special School | Outstanding | 1.64 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ashmore | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Retreat Road | £ 500,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Square | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| The Old Market Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poole | 5883 | POO | 8.72 KM |
| Hamworthy | 5940 | HAM | 9.07 KM |
| Parkstone (Dorset) | 5882 | PKS | 9.14 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Road, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 | £ 235,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Wimborne Town Centre | £ 220,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Lewens Lane, Wimborne | £ 335,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Bennett Lodge, 23 Rodway, Wimborne, BH21 1GN | £ 375,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Bennett Lodge, Wimborne | £ 249,950 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Rodway | £ 430,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 5 Rodway | £ 163,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 3 Rodway | £ 92,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 7 Rodway | £ 44,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 2 Lewens Lane | £ 735,000 | 0.08 KM |