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Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31

South East

£250,000

Listed on 05/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
804 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom house in Sarisbury Green is offered with no onward chain and is described as requiring modernisation. The ground floor has a reception room and kitchen, while the first floor provides three bedrooms and a bathroom. The existing layout may offer scope for reconfiguration, subject to any required consents. The property is positioned between Southampton and Fareham, with local shops and services in Park Gate and Locks Heath. Nearby outdoor spaces include Sarisbury Green and Holly Hill Woodland Park. Swanwick railway station is around a five-minute drive away, with services towards Southampton and Portsmouth, and the A27 and M27 provide road connections across the area. The house may suit a buyer looking to update an existing home or assess its potential as an investment. Viewing is recommended to understand the accommodation and the work required.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £250,000, this three-bedroom home is priced attractively at £311 per sq ft, below the local average of £381, giving buyers an opportunity to acquire at a comparatively low entry price. The overall WHOTS score is still a weak 59/100: the dated interiors offer a clear canvas, but the estimated £35,000–£55,000 of works leaves only a modest margin against the implied current local average value at the renovation midpoint. That comparison is not a renovated GDV and excludes purchase costs and fees.

The project is well defined: patterned finishes, dark timber panelling and older flooring can be refreshed, while the compact kitchen and worn bathroom offer scope for modernisation. The established rear garden and brick path provide a starting point for clearing and pruning; the exterior appears broadly maintained in the available photographs, though the roof cannot be fully assessed.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the patterned wall finishes, dark timber panelling and older flooring across the photographed interiors.
  • Modernise the compact kitchen and update the worn bathroom finishes.
  • Clear and prune the established garden planting while retaining its brick path and mature greenery.

Key risks

  • Visible wear around the bath area and lower wall; active damp is not confirmed.
  • The roof condition cannot be fully assessed from the ground-level photographs.

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Barnes Close, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31
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£944
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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