High Street, Malmesbury
South West
£150,000Guide Price
Listed on 21/10/2026
Listed on 21/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
End Of Terrace HouseArea
1153 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
Offered at auction, this chain-free 19th-century town house is set in a central Malmesbury location, within walking distance of local amenities. The accommodation extends to approximately 1,153 sq ft and includes a sitting room, separate dining room and kitchen on the ground floor. There are two double bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor, with a further double bedroom on the second floor, where exposed beams and views are noted.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
72out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £150,000, this three-bedroom 19th-century town house is priced at about £130/sq ft against a local average of £386/sq ft, making the asking price a standout opportunity to acquire well below the local benchmark. The separate sitting and dining rooms, central setting and enclosed south-facing garden give the project a strong base; the exposed beams and sloping ceilings in the top-floor room add character. The photographed interiors offer scope to make good and rework the finishes, while the garden could be brought back into shape. The £8,000–£18,000 renovation range points to a meaningful improvement project rather than a cosmetic refresh.
The main caution is the stated history of flooding and the garden’s stream boundary, alongside visible deterioration and discolouration to lower sitting-room walls, whose cause should be checked. It is being sold by auction: bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
Key opportunities
- The separate sitting and dining rooms offer scope to refresh two distinct living spaces while retaining the house’s traditional layout.
- Exposed beams and sloping ceilings give the top-floor bedroom character that could be brought forward through considered finishing.
- The enclosed south-facing garden, side access and established planting provide a canvas for a more usable outdoor space.
Key risks
- The £8,000–£18,000 works range and deterioration across photographed interiors make this a substantial making-good and redecoration programme, not a quick cosmetic refresh.
- The listing states a history of flooding and the garden borders a stream; clarify the extent and implications before proceeding.
- Lower-wall deterioration and discolouration in the sitting room need investigation to identify the cause before finishing work.
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