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Risbury, Leominster, Herefordshire

West Midlands

£350,000

Listed on 21/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1509 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached cottage, set in approximately 0.7 acres within the rural village of Risbury, offers a unique opportunity for those looking to undertake a renovation project. The property features two reception rooms, both equipped with charming log burners, alongside a kitchen/breakfast room and a family bathroom. Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms and a single bedroom, providing flexible living space. The property also includes a substantial storage area currently used as a workshop, which could potentially be integrated into the main house with the necessary planning permissions, creating additional living accommodation. While comprehensive modernisation is required throughout, this home presents excellent potential for buyers wishing to create a bespoke countryside retreat. Externally, the grounds extend to around 0.7 acres, offering ample space for parking, gardening, and even vegetable beds. The property boasts a large greenhouse and a traditional well, while the rear garden features an established orchard and a wildflower area, enhancing the picturesque setting. Conveniently located near Leominster, this property combines the tranquility of rural living with easy access to local amenities, making it an appealing prospect for those seeking a rewarding renovation project.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom detached cottage in the rural village of Risbury offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for a renovation project at a cheap asking price of £350,000, which is 16% below the local average of £276/sqf. While the property shows visible signs of wear and requires extensive modernisation throughout, it features characterful log burners in the living areas and sits on approximately 0.7 acres of grounds, providing ample potential for landscaping and personal touches.

The spacious layout includes two reception rooms, a kitchen/breakfast room, and a family bathroom, with the possibility of incorporating a substantial workshop space into the main house for additional living accommodation. This charming property presents a canvas for those looking to create a bespoke countryside home, with the added benefit of being situated within easy reach of local amenities in Leominster. With a solid foundation and appealing outdoor space, this listing is well-positioned for a rewarding renovation project.

Key opportunities

  • Large grounds with potential for landscaping and vegetable beds.
  • Characterful log burners in the living areas add charm.
  • Possibility to convert the workshop space into additional living accommodation.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Risbury, Leominster, Herefordshire
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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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