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The Forty, Cricklade, Wiltshire

South West

£550,000
Listed on 25/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house

Description

This charming double-fronted period residence is positioned on a sizeable plot, nestled conveniently near the High Street of a highly sought-after town. The property presents significant potential for renovation and reconfiguration, making it an appealing option for investors or those looking to create a personalized family home. Inside, the layout is versatile and includes three well-proportioned bedrooms on the first floor, complemented by a bathroom and a separate WC. The ground level features three reception areas, each with distinct character. One of these rooms boasts a traditional fireplace and a bay window that floods the space with natural light. Adjacent to this is a dual-aspect living room, again featuring its own fireplace, creating inviting spaces for gathering. The kitchen/breakfast room offers ample storage and preparation space, along with an area suitable for casual dining. Direct access to the rear garden and a utility room enhances functionality, providing additional appliance space. Notably, there is potential to transform one of the reception rooms—currently serving as access to a wet room—into an additional bedroom with ensuite facilities if desired. This added flexibility could cater well to larger families or those seeking rental opportunities. The outdoor space encompasses generous gardens that envelop the property, perfect for those who appreciate gardening or outdoor activities. Driveway parking accommodates several vehicles and leads to a detached garage. The front garden is neatly enclosed by hedging and primarily laid to lawn, while the side and rear gardens offer further scope for landscaping or development. Situated just off Cricklade’s bustling High Street, this property benefits from proximity to various local amenities including shops, cafes, and restaurants. It also enjoys excellent access to nature with surrounding countryside and recreational opportunities such as nearby Cotswold Lakes. Additionally, the convenient road and rail networks enhance accessibility for commuters or those looking to explore further afield. In summary, this property not only offers comfortable living spaces but also presents considerable renovation potential in an attractive locale—ideal for both personal use and investment strategies in today's market.

Investment Analysis

(SN6 area)
Area Average
£344/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£310
Avg Yield
3.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £50,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
26
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SN6)

Area prices are rising by +3.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.3%
5 year growth: 8.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SN6 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

The Forty, Cricklade, Wiltshire
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,015
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

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