Pound Piece, Ashbury, SN6
South West
£195,000
Listed on 24/09/2026
Listed on 24/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Semi Detached BungalowArea
581 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This two-bedroom, single-storey home is set on the edge of Ashbury and includes an entrance hall, sitting/dining room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. The freehold property has mains electricity, water and drainage, an air-source heat pump, and an EPC rating of D. A service charge of £6.34 per month applies.
At the rear, the west-facing garden is mainly paved and looks out across the surrounding countryside. A rear outbuilding is described as suitable for storage, a home office or hobbies, and there is a separate store at the front. Side access connects the garden to the front of the property.
The property is described as requiring modernisation throughout, offering scope for a purchaser to update the accommodation to their needs. Viewing is recommended.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This two-bedroom, single-storey home has a clear but manageable improvement canvas: dated finishes across the photographed interiors can be refreshed, while the overgrown, west-facing rear garden could be reclaimed to make more of its countryside outlook. The rear outbuilding adds useful scope for storage or a hobby space, and the exterior and roof look generally intact in the photos.
At £195,000, it is priced about 4.4% below the local average per square foot, which is a reasonable starting point. However, the stated renovation midpoint brings the purchase-plus-works figure to around £208,000, slightly above the implied current local average value, so the numbers call for care rather than assuming an easy margin. The overall score is therefore weak despite the setting and practical project potential.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated interior finishes and flooring to give the single-storey accommodation a more current feel.
- Clear and improve the overgrown, west-facing paved garden to make better use of its countryside outlook.
- Make use of the rear outbuilding as storage, a hobby space or a home office, subject to suitability.
Key risks
- The purchase price plus the renovation midpoint is slightly above the implied current local average value, limiting apparent value headroom.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Swindon Rail Station
7.1 miles
Train · Swindon
Hungerford Rail Station
11.5 miles
Train · Hungerford
Bedwyn Rail Station
12.9 miles
Train · Bedwyn
Kintbury Rail Station
13.6 miles
Train · Kintbury
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£737
Based on a loan of £146,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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Price history
-11.4% since listed
£195,000£25,000(-11.4%)
20/10/2026£220,000Initial listing
24/09/2026Services
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