Symonds & Sampson says ..
Grade ll listed period cottage set in the idyllic coastal village of Branscombe, with generous garden and rural views.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom terraced cottage in Branscombe, East Devon, presents a mixed bag of opportunities and challenges for potential buyers. Located in the charming village of Branscombe, close to the highly-rated Branscombe Church of England Primary School, the property benefits from a picturesque setting within easy reach of the Jurassic Coast. The views from the property and garden are a significant positive, overlooking lush countryside. The cottage itself, however, requires significant modernisation. The interior photos reveal dated finishes, including the kitchen and bathroom, which would need updating. The garden is present but relatively small and needs some attention. While the overall condition is not poor, it’s not in pristine condition and will require investment to bring it up to modern standards. The list price of £260,000 needs to be considered in light of the necessary renovations. While below the average for some properties in the area, the cost of upgrading should be factored into any purchase decision. In summary, this property offers a blend of location advantages and the need for renovation. Buyers should weigh the cost of modernisation against the desirability of the location and the potential for increasing value after improvements.
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
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 598.47
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 459,860.00 £Decreased by 19.17 %
- Est sale value
- 256,145.16 £Increased by 3.88 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,517.00 £/moIncreased by 26.42 %
- Est letting value
- 598.47 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 3.96 %Increased by 56.52 %
- Crime Rate
- 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branscombe Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.62 KM |
| Beer Church Of England Primary School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 3.84 KM |
| Seaton Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 7.15 KM |
| Axe Valley Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 7.30 KM | |
| Colyton Grammar School | Academy Converter | 7.87 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trafalgar Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Park Field Terrace | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Nestlecombe | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| FP 3 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| BW 14 | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branscombe | £ 260,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Branscombe, EX12 3DE | £ 360,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Branscombe, Seaton, Devon | £ 650,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.04 KM |
| Trafalgar Terrace, Branscombe, Seaton | £ 285,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Mill Lane, Branscombe, Seaton, EX12 | £ 575,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.17 KM |
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| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Seaward Close | £ 445,000 | 0.48 KM |
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| 1 Parsons Lane | £ 265,000 | 0.50 KM |
| 1 Vicarage Hill | £ 352,000 | 0.51 KM |