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Dunster Road, Springbank, Cheltenham, GL51

South West

£260,000

Listed on 16/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
661 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is nestled on a generous south-facing plot in a tranquil area of Springbank, Cheltenham. Offered with no onward chain, this property presents a fantastic opportunity for those looking to personalize their living space, with ample potential for extension, subject to the necessary permissions. The accommodation begins with a welcoming entrance hall that leads to an airing cupboard housing the gas combination boiler and loft space. At the rear, the comfortable living room opens seamlessly into a bright conservatory, providing a lovely view over the garden and creating a versatile additional living area. The kitchen is equipped with a good range of units and integrated appliances, including a fridge freezer, high-level oven, ceramic hob, and cooker hood, complemented by a practical breakfast bar. Both bedrooms are located at the front of the property, overlooking the spacious front garden. The main bedroom is a generous double, while the second bedroom offers flexibility for use as a guest room or home office. The bathroom has been thoughtfully adapted into a practical wet room for easy access. Outside, the property truly shines with well-established gardens both front and rear. The rear garden enjoys a desirable south-facing aspect, perfect for basking in the afternoon and evening sun. A substantial driveway provides ample parking for multiple vehicles and leads to a detached single garage with an electrically operated roller door. Gated access secures the enclosed rear garden. Conveniently located, this property offers easy access to the town centre, local amenities, and bus stops, making daily life straightforward. The M5 motorway is also readily accessible for commuting. With its generous plot and unextended footprint, this bungalow offers exciting possibilities for future owners to enlarge or reconfigure the accommodation, subject to planning permissions.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

34out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow in Springbank, Cheltenham, presents a solid opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with plenty of potential. While the asking price of £260,000 translates to a higher £393/sqf compared to the local average of £347/sqf, this can still be seen as a canvas for those wanting to create a tailored home. The property's modern kitchen and functional wet room add to its appeal, while the generous outdoor space and good curb appeal further enhance its prospects.

However, the overall renovation economics are stretched, with the all-in cost estimated at £290,000 against local benchmarks suggesting a lower average value for the area. This means that while the property has great potential, the pricing may require careful consideration. The dated interiors signal a typical light project scale, allowing for personalization and updates that could significantly enhance the property's value over time.

Key opportunities

  • Generous outdoor space for potential landscaping or extensions
  • Modern kitchen units and appliances ready for use
  • A versatile conservatory that enhances living space

Key risks

  • Asking price combined with renovation costs leaves all-in expenses above local value benchmarks

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Dunster Road, Springbank, Cheltenham, GL51
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£982
Based on a loan of £195,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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