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High View Drive, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7

South West

£250,000Guide Price

Listed on 06/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Bungalow
Area
1118 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction, this extended four-bedroom home has flexible accommodation arranged over two floors, together with a garage, driveway and wrap-around gardens. The ground floor includes an entrance porch, kitchen and a generous lounge/diner, as well as two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Upstairs are a further double bedroom, a single bedroom and a separate shower room, with eaves storage to both rooms. The gardens are mainly laid to lawn and include patio areas. Off-road parking is provided by the driveway, with the garage offering additional storage or parking. The property is described as requiring modernisation throughout, giving a buyer scope to update the accommodation and outdoor space. The sale is by the Modern Method of Auction, with a reservation fee and buyer information pack payable under the stated terms.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

66out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £250,000, this four-bedroom home is priced at £224/sq ft, around 23.5% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire well below the area’s typical rate. The extended layout, garage, driveway and wrap-around garden give the project useful substance, with scope to rework the dated interiors, replace the tired kitchen and bathroom finishes, and bring the outdoor space back into use.

The renovation range is £45,000–£75,000. The £60,000 midpoint puts the purchase plus renovation at about £310,000, compared with an implied current local average value of £326,903; that is a modest margin, not a renovated GDV, and excludes fees and stamp duty. Local wall discolouration and ceiling lines merit investigation, while the available exterior views show no obvious major roof failure.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at around 23.5% below the local average £/sq ft.
  • Modernise the dated kitchen, bathroom and worn finishes to create a more cohesive interior.
  • Make better use of the garage, driveway and wrap-around garden, which is currently overgrown and untidy.

Key risks

  • Investigate the local wall discolouration and fine ceiling lines before committing to the renovation scope.

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Location

High View Drive, Ashcott, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Bridgwater Rail Station

    7.9 miles

    Train · Bridgwater

  • Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station

    9.3 miles

    Train · Highbridge

  • Castle Cary Rail Station

    12.6 miles

    Train · Castle Cary

  • Taunton Rail Station

    14.8 miles

    Train · Taunton

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£944
Based on a loan of £187,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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