Elmdale Crescent, Thornbury, BS35
South West
£325,000
Listed on 16/09/2026
Listed on 16/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
840 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house is located in central Thornbury, close to local shops and schools. The ground floor has a spacious living area, a kitchen overlooking the garden and storage. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Gas central heating is stated, and the property is offered with no onward chain.
The enclosed rear garden includes lawn, established borders and a patio. At the front, a set-back position is complemented by a driveway and car port, with the listing also noting a garage. The house is described as offering scope for updating and personalisation. The agent notes that the vendors are related to an employee of Lisa Costa Residential Sales & Lettings.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This three-bedroom Thornbury semi has a useful, established garden, driveway parking with a car port and garage, and no obvious major roof or structural failure in the photos. The interior is usable but distinctly dated, giving scope for a medium programme of updating, including the kitchen, bathroom finishes, decoration and flooring.
The asking price of £325,000 is about 5% above the local average per square foot, so price is not a particular draw. More importantly, the purchase price plus a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the overall cost stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area; that comparison is with current local values, not a forecast of the value after renovation. The fundamentals and location are appealing, but the numbers make this a selective project rather than a strong-value opportunity.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes to give the home a more current feel.
- Update carpets, flooring and decoration across several rooms while retaining the usable living spaces and bedrooms.
- Make the most of the established lawn, mature planting and patio, with the garage, car port and driveway adding practical flexibility.
Key risks
- At the asking price, adding a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the overall cost stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
- All-in costs look stretched with the asking price plus a meaningful modernisation spend, about 14% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Pilning Rail Station
6.0 miles
Train · Pilning
Yate Rail Station
6.0 miles
Train · Yate
Patchway Rail Station
6.1 miles
Train · Patchway
Bristol Parkway Rail Station
6.7 miles
Train · Stoke Gifford
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£1,328
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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