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John Gay Road,Barnstaple,EX32 8DA

South West

£300,000
Listed on 04/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace

Description

This property presents an excellent opportunity for families seeking a practical home with significant future potential. Located in a tranquil residential neighborhood, the house is currently move-in ready, boasting a bright and clean interior that offers ample opportunities for personal touches over time. The layout of the home is functional and inviting, featuring a main living area that benefits from large windows, filling the space with natural light—perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The kitchen, while straightforward in its current state, serves as a solid foundation ripe for personalization and modern enhancements to suit any culinary needs. With three generously sized bedrooms, this home provides versatile options for usage—whether as children's rooms, an office space, or play areas. The bathroom contains essential fixtures and represents a practical starting point for modernization efforts. The expansive backyard truly enhances the property's appeal, offering a secure outdoor haven for children and pets alike, or an ideal canvas for gardening enthusiasts. At the front of the property, a spacious driveway accommodates parking for up to three vehicles with potential management allowing even more. In terms of development potential, planning permission has been previously granted (2006) for an extension that could include an additional bedroom with ensuite facilities and even a garage on the ground floor with accommodation above. Although this permission must be reinstated, it emphasizes the significant scope to increase both space and value in future renovations—a compelling prospect for families looking to expand gradually. Overall, this well-maintained freehold residence feels secure and spacious while exuding promise. It combines ample garden space, practical parking arrangements, and clear potential for expansion to create an attractive option for families who desire comfort now yet wish to have room to develop later on.

Investment Analysis

(EX32 area)
Area Average
£271/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£12,000 - £25,000
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
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (EX32)

Area prices are falling by -2.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.1%
5 year growth: +7.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on EX32 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

John Gay Road,Barnstaple,EX32 8DA
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,070
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 3.97% interest

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