haart says ..
This fabulous opportunity open to all purchasers, boasting a detached bungalow set within a sizable plot offering countryside views. For sale by public auction on Monday 20th January 2025 at 6.30pm
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom detached bungalow in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, presents a mixed bag. Located on Tower Road in the Woodville area, it enjoys the benefits of relatively close proximity to local schools and the Willington train station, providing a reasonable balance between rural tranquillity and convenient access to amenities and transport. The property’s significant advantage lies in its sizeable plot and expansive garden area, which is much larger than average for properties in the area. However, the interior of the house shows its age, exhibiting dated finishes and requiring a significant amount of modernisation. The flooring in several rooms is worn, and generally, the property is in need of updating to meet modern standards. While structurally sound, the required renovation work will substantially impact the overall cost to the buyer, making the current listing price of £395,000 a considerable expense, even with the generous garden space. Potential buyers should carefully weigh the investment required against the location and plot size benefits to reach an informed decision. A comprehensive survey is highly recommended before proceeding with any purchase offer to ascertain the full extent of necessary repairs and renovation. Furthermore, obtaining a detailed breakdown of the average price per square foot for comparable properties in the area would provide a more accurate assessment of value. The lack of this key information affects the overall analysis slightly.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,000.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 296,094.00 £Increased by 16.15 %
- Est sale value
- 327,000.00 £Increased by 45.33 %
- Average area rental value
- 878.00 £/moIncreased by 11.99 %
- Est letting value
- 0.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.56 %Decreased by 3.52 %
- Crime Rate
- 1.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartshorne Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.69 KM |
| Granville Academy | Academy Converter | 1.57 KM | |
| Woodville Sure Start Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.69 KM | |
| Woodville Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 1.94 KM |
| Woodville Cofe Junior School | Voluntary Controlled School | Requires improvement | 1.94 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bleckinsop Close | £ 360,131 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Herbert Drive | £ 269,279 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Main Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Stirling Road | £ 307,963 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Peter's Close | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willington | 1905 | WIL | 9.11 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Road, Swadlincote | £ 395,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Tower Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 | £ 220,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Tower Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 | £ 299,950 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Tower Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, DE11 | £ 310,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.07 KM |
| Tower Road, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 | £ 285,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Tower Road | £ 115,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 35 Tower Road | £ 127,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 12 Tower Road | £ 160,000 | 0.07 KM |
| 15 Tower Road | £ 206,500 | 0.07 KM |
| 27 Tower Road | £ 156,000 | 0.07 KM |