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Arlington Green, Bibury, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7

South West

£425,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This two-bedroom detached cottage in Bibury has a sitting room with a stone fireplace, a compact kitchen and a garden room reached through double doors. Upstairs are a double bedroom with built-in storage, a single bedroom and a family bathroom. Storage is also incorporated on the ground floor. Outside, the property has a secluded garden and private parking for two cars. The listing notes that the cottage would benefit from updating, offering scope to refresh the existing accommodation. A Deed of Easement is being put in place to formalise access to and use of the parking area, with details to be confirmed during conveyancing. Bibury is a Cotswold village within driving distance of Cirencester. The listing also notes road connections via the A40 and A419, and rail services from Kemble station, around 12 miles away, to London Paddington.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

Squirrels Leap is a characterful detached Cotswold cottage in sought-after Bibury, with a stone fireplace, exposed beams and a bright garden room overlooking its enclosed garden. The interiors look tidy and usable but traditional, making this a light cosmetic project rather than a major renovation; the garden could also benefit from some pruning and attention.

At £425,000, the value comparison against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The score is therefore a weak overall opportunity, with price and residual value still difficult to assess; the stated process to formalise parking access and use rights is also worth following through during conveyancing.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the traditional interior finishes while retaining the cottage’s stone fireplace and exposed beams.
  • Make the most of the bright garden room as a dining space overlooking the enclosed garden.
  • Prune and maintain the garden planting to complement its stone walls and secluded feel.

Key risks

  • Parking access and use rights are subject to a Deed of Easement process; confirm the formalised terms during conveyancing.

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Location

Arlington Green, Bibury, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Kemble Rail Station

    9.7 miles

    Train · Kemble

  • Shipton Rail Station

    12.9 miles

    Train · Shipton-under-Wychwood

  • Kingham Rail Station

    13.4 miles

    Train · Kingham

  • Swindon Rail Station

    13.6 miles

    Train · Swindon

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,606
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-15.0% since listed
£425,000£25,000(-5.6%)
28/10/2026
Current price
£450,000£25,000(-5.3%)
18/06/2026
£475,000£25,000(-5.0%)
06/03/2026
£500,000Initial listing
28/12/2025

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