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Upper Lydbrook, Lydbrook

South West

£125,000
Listed on 21/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in the charming village of Lydbrook is a blank canvas for those with renovation ambitions. While it currently requires comprehensive refurbishment throughout, it offers a spacious layout and significant potential for value enhancement. The property is conveniently available without any onward chain, making it an ideal choice for buyers ready to invest time and resources into modernization. Nestled along the picturesque River Wye and close to the stunning Wye Valley, Lydbrook is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and numerous outdoor activities. From hiking in nearby woodlands to visiting local attractions such as Symonds Yat and the Forest of Dean, this area caters to nature enthusiasts. The entrance lobby leads into the first reception room, which boasts ample space for furnishings and features a traditional fireplace—a perfect spot to convert into a welcoming living room once updated. The second reception area provides versatility, allowing for configurations as a dining or family room that could easily be opened up to create an open-plan living space with some thoughtful alterations. The kitchen at the rear of the property is functional yet dated, presenting opportunities for a modern redesign that capitalizes on the natural light it receives. Adjacent to it, the ground floor bathroom is similarly in need of renovation but has good dimensions that allow for reconfiguration or complete refitting. Upstairs, three well-sized bedrooms await transformation, each filled with potential for use as double bedrooms or appropriate home office spaces. These rooms benefit from natural light through their windows and are ready for your personal touch. Outside, while currently overgrown, the surrounding garden offers great landscaping possibilities to create an inviting outdoor area with views of rolling countryside. With vision and effort, this space could become a highlight of the property, enhancing its appeal in this serene rural location.

Investment Analysis

(GL17 area)
Area Average
£291/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
11
Average per month
Market Turnover
57%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GL17)

Area prices are stable by 0.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.5%
5 year growth: +13.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GL17 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

Upper Lydbrook, Lydbrook
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£451
Based on a loan of £93,750 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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