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Dark Lane, Rodborough, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5

South West

£795,000
Listed on 11/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
1884 sqft

Description

Nestled in a serene hillside setting above Stroud, this expansive home offers a unique opportunity for renovation enthusiasts and investors alike. Boasting panoramic views of the picturesque Stroud valleys, the property provides a private retreat while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. The versatile accommodation spans two levels, featuring a spacious first floor with an impressive sitting room that showcases the spectacular views through a large bay window. The adjoining kitchen/dining area is well-suited for family gatherings and also includes access to a useful storage space. The first floor further accommodates an additional bedroom, a study that could easily function as an office or guest bedroom, and a family bathroom. On the ground floor, three more bedrooms and another bathroom offer ample space for family or visitors. Outside, the property benefits from off-road parking for at least six vehicles, ideal for entertaining guests. This home’s elevated position provides both tranquility and splendid vistas, making it particularly appealing on sought-after Dark Lane. While currently comfortable, there is significant potential for improvement and personalisation throughout the property. With its generous space and flexible layout, buyers have the chance to transform this dwelling into their dream home. The surrounding area is characterized by its vibrant community spirit and easy access to Stroud’s independent shops, cafés, and renowned farmers' market. Commuters will appreciate the nearby railway station with direct services to London Paddington as well as good motorway connections to Gloucester, Cheltenham, and Bristol. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Cotswolds offer scenic walking and cycling routes right at your doorstep. In summary, this property represents an exciting opportunity not just as a residence but as a canvas for those looking to invest in an exceptional location with remarkable potential.

Investment Analysis

(GL5 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +22.4% above area average per sq ft

+22.4%
This Property
£422/sq ft
Area Average
£345/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£271
Avg Yield
4.0%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£35,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£714,253
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-16.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
37
Average per month
Market Turnover
39%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GL5)

Area prices are stable by -1.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +0.4%
5 year growth: +16.3%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GL5 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

Dark Lane, Rodborough, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£2,867
Based on a loan of £596,250 over 30 years at 4.06% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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