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Birdbrook Road, SWINDON

South West

£325,000

Listed on 16/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Set in a cul-de-sac in Kingsdown, Stratton St Margaret, this three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain. The ground floor has a bay-fronted lounge opening through to a dining room, alongside a separate kitchen with access to a substantial rear lean-to. The lean-to includes a downstairs WC and side and rear access to the garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including two with built-in storage, and a family wet room. The property occupies a generous corner plot with a private rear garden, as well as a garage and driveway. The house would benefit from modernisation, while the existing layout and additional lean-to space offer scope to update and adapt the accommodation. Any extension or other changes would be subject to the relevant permissions and checks. Local schools, shops and everyday amenities are nearby, with access to the A419 for travel around Swindon and the surrounding area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a D-grade, 56/100 opportunity: the numbers are held back by gaps in the value assessment rather than a verdict that the house is overpriced. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The main living spaces look usable, while dated finishes give a clear, moderate-scale project: update the kitchen and wet room, refresh bedroom finishes and tackle the worn lean-to.

Key opportunities

  • The large, relatively private corner-plot garden offers room for landscaping and outdoor entertaining.
  • Modernising the dated kitchen and wet room, alongside refreshed bedroom finishes, could give the home a more cohesive feel.
  • The garage, broad driveway and substantial lean-to provide useful space to work with; the listing also mentions possible extension scope, subject to permissions and feasibility.

Key risks

  • The lean-to is visibly worn and discoloured, so its condition and suitability for the intended use should be checked.
  • Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot be judged yet.

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£1,228
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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