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Welbury,Northallerton,DL6 2SG

North East

£375,000

Listed on 28/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1281 sqft

Description

Oaklands is a charming double-fronted period property, believed to date back to the 1920s, now available for the first time in 46 years. Set on a generous plot of approximately 0.36 acres, this home retains a wealth of original features and presents a unique opportunity for buyers to create a family residence tailored to their preferences. Upon entering, you are greeted by a welcoming hallway that leads to the principal living spaces. The property boasts two spacious reception rooms, both showcasing attractive period fireplaces and large bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The sitting room further benefits from French doors that open directly onto the rear garden, enhancing the indoor-outdoor connection. The kitchen is situated at the rear and is equipped with a range of wall and base units, complemented by a window overlooking the garden. A side entrance door provides convenient access to the driveway. Completing the ground floor is a shower room featuring a shower, W.C., and wash hand basin. On the first floor, you will find three bedrooms, including two generously sized doubles, one of which retains an attractive feature fireplace. Externally, Oaklands is approached via a private driveway that offers ample off-road parking for several vehicles, leading to a large single garage/workshop. The expansive grounds are beautifully established with mature trees and shrubs, alongside lawned and patio areas. The plot offers significant potential for further landscaping, making it an excellent setting for this characterful property. Overall, Oaklands represents an exciting opportunity to acquire a period home with considerable charm and exceptional potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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37out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Oaklands is a characterful double-fronted period property that presents a unique opportunity for those looking to create a family home tailored to their individual taste. With its generous plot of approximately 0.36 acres, the property features established gardens that offer potential for further landscaping and outdoor improvements. The interior, while dated, retains original period features such as attractive fireplaces and large bay windows that fill the living spaces with natural light, making it a canvas for modernization.

However, the asking price of £375,000, which translates to £293/sqf, is above the local average of £264/sqf, indicating limited price/value potential. The renovation scale is light/typical, with projected costs ranging from £40,000 to £80,000, which could push the all-in figure to around £435,000. This is notably higher than the implied current local average value of £338,120, resulting in a negative margin. While the property offers charm and space, the economics may not provide the best return on investment, making it essential for buyers to weigh the costs against the potential for enhancement.

Key opportunities

  • Generous outdoor space with established gardens that can be enhanced.
  • Original period features throughout the home provide character and charm.
  • Potential to modernize and create a bespoke family home.

Key risks

  • Asking price is above local average, limiting potential value growth.

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£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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