Gorse Hill, Hillfields, Bristol, BS16
South West
£270,000
Listed on 15/10/2026
Listed on 15/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
861 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Andrews Estate Agents in Downend present a three-bedroom semi-detached house on Gorse Hill, BS16. The ground floor has an entrance hall, an open-plan lounge and kitchen/dining room, plus a utility cupboard. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a family bathroom and an en-suite shower room to the main bedroom. The property also has gas central heating, double glazing, a block-paved driveway and a large, level rear garden. The house offers scope for updating, with the existing layout and outdoor space providing a starting point for a refurbishment project.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £290,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced below the local £/sqf average, giving a project buyer a relatively cheap starting point. There is a clear canvas here: the kitchen needs substantial attention, while dated finishes and worn flooring across several rooms offer scope to rework the interior. The level rear garden and block-paved driveway add useful potential outside, too.
The main caution is the budget: purchase plus the estimated refurbishment midpoint looks tight against local value benchmarks, so the finished result and control of costs will matter. The brick exterior and pitched tiled roof appear broadly intact in the photos, while the overgrown garden and visible staining and wear in several areas are part of the work to plan for.
Key opportunities
- Acquire below the local £/sqf average, leaving room to shape the project from a cheaper starting point.
- Replace or substantially refurbish the visibly damaged kitchen, then update dated finishes and worn flooring across the interior.
- Clear and improve the substantial, level rear garden and tidy the overgrown front approach.
Key risks
- Purchase plus the estimated refurbishment midpoint looks tight against local value benchmarks, making cost control important.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Stapleton Road Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Easton
Lawrence Hill Rail Station
2.4 miles
Train · Lawrence Hill
Ashley Down
2.6 miles
Train · Horfield
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station
2.8 miles
Train · Filton
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Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£1,103
Based on a loan of £202,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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Pricing
Price history
-6.9% since listed
£270,000£20,000(-6.9%)
27/10/2026£290,000Initial listing
15/10/2026Services
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