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High Street, Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56

South West

£925,000

Listed on 06/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
2157 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Malvern Mill is a Grade II listed former watermill, believed to date from around 1617, now arranged as a five-bedroom private house. It was converted in 1928, and its earlier use is reflected in the building’s layout and retained features. The property is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope to update the accommodation while taking account of its listed status. The ground floor includes an entrance hall with an original elm staircase, an inner hall or study with fitted oak shelving, a dual-aspect sitting room with an oak ceiling beam and stone fireplace, and a garden room with a glazed roof and exposed stonework. The kitchen and breakfast room has a vaulted ceiling, exposed beams and stonework, traditional oak units and integrated appliances. There is also a dining room, utility lobby, shower room, cellar and integral garage. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom or study, a family bathroom and two further single bedrooms on the second floor. Outside, the gardens include the former mill stream, millstones and stone paths, with a kitchen garden and orchard beyond a small bridge. A gravel drive provides parking for several vehicles and leads to a detached double garage. Blockley has a post office, shop and cafe, two pubs, a church and primary school. Moreton-in-Marsh and Chipping Campden are around three miles away, with rail services to London from Moreton-in-Marsh.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Malvern Mill’s Grade II-listed, roughly 400-year-old stonework, exposed beams and original features give this five-bedroom home a distinctive character, while its established grounds, mature planting and stream-side setting add to its appeal. The photographed interiors are usable but dated, so this is a light-modernisation project: selective updating of finishes and flooring could refresh the house while retaining its period character. The integral garage is also identified as a possible conversion opportunity, subject to the usual consents.

At £925,000, the asking price is about 4.2% above the local average on a £/sqf basis, so price is not a particular advantage. With the purchase price and works considered together, costs look tight against local benchmarks; the strong character and setting remain the main attractions for a project buyer. The extensive grounds and stream may also need ongoing attention.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated finishes and flooring selectively while preserving the exposed beams, stonework and original character.
  • Enjoy the mature grounds, orchard-like areas and stream-side setting, with scope for optional planting and garden improvements.
  • Explore the integral garage’s potential for conversion to living accommodation, subject to the usual consents.

Key risks

  • The asking price is above the local £/sqf average, and purchase-plus-works costs look tight against local benchmarks.
  • The extensive grounds and stream may bring ongoing maintenance responsibilities.

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Location

High Street, Blockley, Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Moreton-in-Marsh Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Moreton-in-Marsh

  • Honeybourne Rail Station

    7.0 miles

    Train · Honeybourne

  • Kingham Rail Station

    9.4 miles

    Train · Kingham

  • Evesham Rail Station

    9.9 miles

    Train · Evesham

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£3,495
Based on a loan of £693,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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