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Harrow Close, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4QD

South West

£245,000Guide Price

Listed on 08/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction, this three-bedroom semi-detached house is in a cul-de-sac in Lower Stratton and is being sold with no onward chain. The accommodation includes two reception rooms, with a garage and driveway providing off-street parking. The rear garden is described as easy to maintain, and the house is presented as move-in ready with scope for modernisation and improvement over time. The listing also notes potential to extend, subject to the necessary permissions. Greenbridge Retail Park, local schools, pubs and everyday amenities are nearby. The sale is through a transparent online auction, with conditional or unconditional terms possible. Buyers should review the legal pack and auction terms, including the deposit and reservation fee requirements, before bidding. Viewings are by appointment through the marketing agent or auctioneer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a tidy, usable three-bedroom semi in a quiet Lower Stratton cul-de-sac, with a garage, driveway, two reception rooms and an enclosed garden. The older kitchen and bathroom finishes, along with worn paving and weeds outside, give you a clear but modest scope to refresh the property over time; the listing also mentions possible extension subject to permissions, though feasibility is not established here.

The 55/100 D reflects a mixed opportunity rather than an obvious value-led buy: the home’s fundamentals are good, but its value against local £/sqf cannot be judged because floor area is missing. The £5,000–£15,000 renovation range points to a light project, and the tidy living room and bedrooms offer a usable starting point.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a modest cosmetic update.
  • Improve the enclosed garden and worn paving, with driveway hardstanding also offering scope for a tidy-up.
  • Explore the listing’s stated extension potential, subject to permissions and establishing feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Harrow Close, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4QD
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£926
Based on a loan of £183,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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