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Caenbrook Meadow, Presteigne, LD8

Wales

£249,500

Listed on 29/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
844 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is set in a cul-de-sac on the edge of Presteigne, around a quarter of a mile from the town centre. The accommodation is arranged over two floors and includes an entrance hall, living room with a feature fireplace, separate dining room with patio doors to the rear garden, kitchen and ground-floor WC. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a third bedroom suitable for use as a study or nursery, and a shower room. The kitchen includes a larder cupboard, under-stairs storage access and the gas boiler. The property has gas central heating, mains services, UPVC double-glazed windows and external doors, and an EPC rating of D. It is offered freehold. Outside, a gravelled front driveway provides off-road parking. A side gate leads to the west-facing rear garden, with lawn, planted borders and a paved patio. The listing notes the possibility of a side extension similar to neighbouring homes, subject to the necessary permissions. The existing accommodation and plot offer scope for a new owner to update the house to their preferences. Presteigne's shops and facilities are nearby, with countryside walks also accessible from the town.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

No.18 Caenbrook Meadow is a well-kept three-bedroom semi with a generous, established garden, off-road parking and a quiet cul-de-sac setting close to Presteigne’s town centre and surrounding countryside. The dated but usable finishes offer scope for a light, personal refresh, while the listing also mentions a possible side extension, subject to permissions and feasibility.

On the economics, adding a non-cosmetic refurb to the asking price keeps total commitment from looking exceptional, about 12% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size. Not necessarily a deal-breaker for a project buyer, but it caps the headline score.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the older finishes and flooring to give the home a more contemporary feel without taking on a major refurbishment.
  • Make the most of the west-facing garden, patio and countryside outlook as attractive everyday and entertaining space.
  • Explore the side-extension possibility mentioned in the listing, subject to permissions and a proper feasibility assessment.

Key risks

  • The asking price is above the local £/sqf average, while purchase and works costs look tight against local benchmarks.

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Map

Location

Caenbrook Meadow, Presteigne, LD8
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Knighton Rail Station

    5.3 miles

    Train · Knighton

  • Bucknell Rail Station

    6.5 miles

    Train · Bucknell

  • Knucklas Rail Station

    7.2 miles

    Train · Knucklas

  • Llangynllo Rail Station

    8.4 miles

    Train · Llangynllo

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£943
Based on a loan of £187,125 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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