Allen & Harris says ..

Property Oracle says ..

The property is a 2 bedroom cottage situated in Cherry Orchard, Highworth, Swindon. The asking price is £290,000. The property appears to be a stone built cottage, which is characteristic of the area. The images show the property to be in need of some modernisation and updating. The decor is dated and some areas appear tired. The kitchen and bathroom, in particular, show signs of age and would benefit from refurbishment. The property does benefit from what appears to be a small, paved courtyard area. However, there is no evidence of a garden. Several nearby properties have recently sold for prices ranging from £150,000 to £390,000. The average price in the area is £417,594, but this is based on an average property size of 963 sqft, significantly larger than this 700 sqft cottage. The average price per sqft in the area is £433. Considering the condition of the property and the lack of a garden, the asking price of £290,000 seems to be in line with comparable properties in the area, although it is at the lower end of the price range. The property’s smaller size and need for modernisation likely contribute to its lower price point compared to the area average. The location appears to be reasonably convenient, with several schools within a short distance. The Ofsted ratings of these schools vary, so it’s important for prospective buyers to investigate their suitability further. There is no information provided about transport links.

Therefore, we give this property 4 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

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