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Welshampton, Nr Ellesmere.

West Midlands

£299,995
Listed on 05/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1177 sqft

Description

This charming three-bedroom detached country cottage is nestled within expansive gardens, offering an exciting opportunity for renovation and enhancement. Set against a picturesque backdrop of open fields on the edge of the desirable village of Welshampton near Ellesmere, Back Lane Cottage boasts nearly 1,200 sq ft of living space brimming with character. The property invites potential buyers to modernize and improve its layout, with the possibility of extending (subject to necessary permissions) to create a superb rural residence.<br><br>The generous 0.25-acre garden not only provides ample outdoor space but also fantastic views over the surrounding farmland. Currently comprising well-established lawns, mature trees, and hedging, this area has significant landscaping potential to develop into a serene outdoor retreat. There is also substantial parking available for multiple vehicles in front of a useful detached garage/workshop.<br><br>Accessed via a tranquil country track, the cottage offers privacy and seclusion while retaining convenience to local amenities in Welshampton and nearby Ellesmere, which are just a short drive away. Inside, the layout features a welcoming Living Room with an attractive inglenook fireplace complemented by a multi-fuel burner—ideal for creating cozy family gatherings. The Dining Room presents versatile usage possibilities as either an entertainment space or additional family room.<br><br>The compact Kitchen leads directly to a practical Rear Porch/Utility area that connects seamlessly to the garden—a perfect spot for muddy boots post-country walks. The ground floor also accommodates a Bathroom. Upstairs, three Bedrooms offer lovely views across the fields, with Bedroom One benefiting from an En-Suite.<br><br>This property represents an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in a project that could transform it into a delightful home in a tranquil setting.

Investment Analysis

(SY12 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -2.9% below area average per sq ft

-2.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£255/sq ft
Area Average
£263/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£339,988
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-2.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
7
Average per month
Market Turnover
46%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SY12)

Area prices are falling by -3.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -1.8%
5 year growth: +12.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SY12 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

Welshampton, Nr Ellesmere.
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,082
Based on a loan of £224,996 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

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