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Patteson Drive, Ottery St Mary

South West

£350,000

Listed on 25/07/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
944 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This extended 3-bedroom detached home presents a valuable opportunity for renovation in the sought-after town of Ottery St Mary. Positioned on a generous plot, the property requires modernisation and offers considerable potential for enhancement, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. The layout includes an entrance porch leading into a hallway, a lounge featuring an ornamental fireplace, and an extended kitchen/dining area equipped with fitted cabinets, built-in oven and hob, as well as ample worktop space. A convenient cloakroom is also found on the ground floor. On the upper level, there are three bedrooms—two with built-in wardrobes and one with a built-in cupboard—that share a family bathroom suite. Additional features include gas central heating and double-glazed windows throughout. Outside, the front boasts a lawned garden alongside driveway parking that provides access to a garage complete with light and power, plus an additional carport. The rear garden is accessible from this area and comprises two spacious paved patios surrounded by shrubs. This property is offered without any onward chain and viewing is encouraged to appreciate its full investment potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached house in Ottery St Mary offers a clear medium-scale modernisation project, with a separate lounge, an extended kitchen/dining area and a wide plot, plus a garage, carport and driveway. The photographed interiors are dated across several rooms, while the rear garden would benefit from clearance and attention; the exterior views show no obvious major structural defect, though the roof and outbuildings need inspection.

On renovation economics, the indicated works scale on top of the asking price leaves little cushion versus local £/sqf norms, about 15% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size. So the headline score reflects limited headroom, not a judgement on the house as a project.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the extended kitchen/dining area and refresh the dated finishes across the living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Clear and reshape the overgrown rear garden, making better use of its paved patio areas.
  • The wide plot and existing garage, carport and driveway give the property useful outdoor and parking features; the listing also mentions further potential subject to consents.

Key risks

  • At this asking price, the purchase and a mid-to-substantial programme of works leave costs stretched against local benchmarks for a house of this floor area.
  • The all-in picture is soft when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 15% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today; we have not assumed a post-renovation resale figure.

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Map

Location

Patteson Drive, Ottery St Mary
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Feniton Rail Station

    2.4 miles

    Train · Feniton

  • Whimple Rail Station

    3.9 miles

    Train · Whimple

  • Honiton Rail Station

    4.7 miles

    Train · Honiton

  • Cranbrook Rail Station

    6.7 miles

    Train · Cranbrook

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,430
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-2.8% since listed
£350,000£10,000(-2.8%)
12/09/2026
Current price
£360,000Initial listing
24/07/2026

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