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Church Road, Greystoke, CA11

North East

£675,000

Listed on 07/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1627 sqft

Description

This charming detached stone-built farmhouse, located in the historic village of Greystoke, offers a unique blend of character and potential. With three spacious reception rooms and three double bedrooms, the property features warm period details that invite thoughtful enhancement. The surrounding stone-built outbuildings present a variety of possibilities, including potential residential conversion, subject to planning consent. Additionally, the extensive mature garden provides opportunities for infill residential development, again subject to planning approval. Greystoke is a picturesque village known for its rich history, including a castle and church, and is conveniently situated just five miles from Penrith, offering comprehensive amenities and transport links. The village itself boasts a primary school, convenience store, and a well-regarded pub, ensuring a complete community experience. This property is ideal for those looking to enjoy a characterful family home while exploring its significant development potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

30out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Hallings presents a substantial opportunity for those looking to invest in a characterful period farmhouse in the historic village of Greystoke. With three reception rooms and three double bedrooms, this detached stone-built home retains many original features that can be enhanced with thoughtful renovation. The property boasts a mature garden and stone outbuildings that offer potential for development, subject to planning permissions, making it an attractive prospect for creative buyers.

However, the asking price of £675,000 translates to £415/sqf, which is significantly above the local average of £255/sqf, marking it as a more expensive option compared to similar properties in the area. Coupled with estimated renovation costs of £75,000, the all-in investment would stretch the budget against local benchmarks, creating a challenging economic scenario. Buyers should consider this when evaluating the potential return on investment, as the current valuation does not support the overall costs involved.

Key opportunities

  • Characterful period features that can be enhanced through sympathetic renovation.
  • Substantial outbuildings with potential for residential conversion, subject to planning.
  • Extensive mature garden providing opportunities for landscaping or infill development.

Key risks

  • The asking price and renovation costs result in all-in expenses that exceed local value benchmarks.

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Church Road, Greystoke, CA11
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,550
Based on a loan of £506,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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