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Smithway Farm, The Pludds, Ruardean

South West

£720,000

Listed on 14/06/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Farm Land

Description

Set in a tranquil and picturesque rural setting on the Gloucestershire/Herefordshire border, this livestock farm presents a rare chance for transformation. Smithway Farm features a four-bedroom residence that requires extensive modernization, allowing new owners to tailor the space to their vision. Coupled with traditional stone barns that carry planning potential, this property opens avenues for both residential development and agricultural use. Encompassing approximately 50.52 acres of productive pasture land, the farm is framed by well-defined boundaries and offers excellent access to surrounding roads. The property is ideal for those looking to invest in a lifestyle change or establish a small residential farm. The nearby village of Ruardean provides essential amenities while the larger town of Ross-on-Wye serves as a hub for more comprehensive shopping and recreational facilities. This offering, available through public auction, could serve as an exciting renovation project with both personal enjoyment and investment potential.

Investment Analysis

(GL17 area)
Area Average
£293/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£100,000 - £150,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
10
Average per month
Market Turnover
6%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GL17)

Area prices are falling by -2.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -7.8%
5 year growth: +8.3%
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

Smithway Farm, The Pludds, Ruardean
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,720
Based on a loan of £540,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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