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Cann Bridge Cottages, Melbury Abbas, Shaftesbury

South West

£250,000
Listed on 06/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This semi-detached cottage, featuring three bedrooms, is situated in the charming village of Melbury Abbas. The property showcases a blend of original character details, such as exposed beams and a traditional stone fireplace, which contribute to its inviting atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a cozy living area that offers a comfortable setting for relaxation. The kitchen is equipped with wall and base units, wooden worktops, and essential appliances, providing a functional space for cooking and dining. There's also a dedicated dining room that benefits from natural light through a double-glazed window. The layout includes a shower room on the ground floor, ensuring convenience for residents and guests. The outdoor space is equally appealing. A lovely garden surrounds the property, ideal for enjoying leisure time or cultivating plants—perfect for those who appreciate outdoor living. There is also designated parking available at the front of the house. One of the standout features of this listing is the potential for renovation and expansion. With planning permission, there are ample opportunities to enhance or extend the existing structure to better suit personal needs or investment plans. Additionally, there’s an option to acquire the neighboring cottage, creating enticing possibilities for those looking to invest in multiple properties in this desirable location. Melbury Abbas is known for its scenic landscapes and strong sense of community. This location provides a harmonious mix of countryside charm while still being conveniently close to local amenities, schools, and transportation links—making it an optimal choice for both homeowners and investors keen on enhancing their portfolios in a sought-after area. This property represents not just a home but an opportunity to develop further into something tailored uniquely to your vision or needs.

Investment Analysis

(SP7 area)
Area Average
£332/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£260
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Light Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£15,000 - £30,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SP7)

Area prices are falling by +12.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -17.8%
5 year growth: 7.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SP7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Cann Bridge Cottages, Melbury Abbas, Shaftesbury
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£916
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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