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Church End, North Somercotes, LN11

East Midlands

£450,000

Listed on 23/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached
Area
2874 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This six-bedroom former vicarage is set in a plot of approximately 0.85 acres in a quiet part of North Somercotes. The detached house has four ground-floor reception rooms, including a sitting room, drawing room, dining room and study, alongside a large kitchen with a dining area, pantry and separate utility room. The listing notes that renovation is required throughout, making this a substantial project for a buyer looking to update a period property while retaining its original character.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £450,000, this substantial former vicarage is priced at about £157 per sq ft, around 29% below the local average—a strong entry point for a buyer looking to create value. Its six-bedroom scale, four reception rooms, 0.85-acre mature plot and period details, including fireplaces and exposed beams, give the renovation a distinctive canvas; the visible dated finishes offer scope to reshape the interiors, while the grounds and ancillary buildings add further potential. The asking price plus the £55,000–£95,000 renovation range gives a simple purchase-and-works total of £505,000–£545,000, before fees and other costs.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the generous four-reception-room layout and refresh the dated living spaces while retaining features such as fireplaces and exposed beams.
  • Modernise the traditional kitchen and older bathroom finishes as part of a coordinated update to the house.
  • Make more of the mature 0.85-acre grounds and explore practical uses for the visible ancillary buildings, subject to their condition and any necessary permissions.

Key risks

  • The £55,000–£95,000 works range and dated finishes across the photographed interiors point to a substantial, multi-room programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; budget and schedule accordingly.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,700
Based on a loan of £337,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-5.3% since listed
£450,000£25,000(-5.3%)
22/10/2026
Current price
£475,000Initial listing
14/07/2026

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