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Brassey Road, Winchester

South East

£485,000

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced
Area
829 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom Victorian mid-terrace in Fulflood has a front living room with a bay window, a separate dining room and a kitchen with a gas hob, oven and space for laundry appliances. The kitchen also opens to the rear garden. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, both with fireplaces, and a bathroom fitted with a bath, separate corner shower, WC and wash basin. The rear garden includes a patio, lawn and access gate. The property retains an original layout, and the listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning permission and verification of feasibility. Winchester city centre, the railway station and M3 access are described as nearby; Westgate School catchment is subject to confirmation.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This Victorian terrace has a useful canvas: the bay-fronted living room, character fireplaces, original layout and enclosed rear garden give it plenty of appeal, while the dated kitchen and traditional finishes offer scope for a light refresh. The bathroom appears serviceable, and the main rooms look usable rather than requiring a wholesale renovation. The listing also mentions possible extension, subject to planning permission, though feasibility is not established.

The main constraint is the price. At £485,000, it is around 17% above the local average on a £/sqf basis, and the asking price plus the £6,000–£15,000 refurbishment range leaves the likely outlay stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of the value after works, so the character and Fulflood location need to justify the premium.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen and traditional interior finishes without taking on a full-house renovation.
  • Make the most of the bay window, fireplaces and original layout to retain and highlight the home's period character.
  • Enjoy the enclosed lawn-and-patio garden, with the listing also noting possible extension subject to planning permission.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the indicated refurbishment budget pushes the cost above local average benchmarks for a home of this size, leaving limited comfort in the economics.
  • Worth allowing for £495,500 including the asking price and quoted works of about £10,500, about 16% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.

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Map

Location

Brassey Road, Winchester
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Winchester Rail Station

    0.2 miles

    Train · Winchester

  • Shawford Rail Station

    3.3 miles

    Train · Shawford

  • Chandlers Ford Rail Station

    6.6 miles

    Train · Chandlers Ford

  • Eastleigh Rail Station

    7.1 miles

    Train · Eastleigh

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £363,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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