Cowlsmead, Shurdington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51
South West
£255,000Guide Price
Listed on 23/10/2026
Listed on 23/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
1120 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shurdington has a front lawn, a rear garden and a layout that includes a sitting room alongside a large dual-aspect kitchen and dining area. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, a sink and space for appliances, with a utility area, ground-floor WC and storage also provided. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a third bedroom and a family bathroom with a bath, wash basin and WC. The main bedroom has built-in storage. The listing describes the property as requiring refurbishment and modernisation. It is offered through a conditional auction, with a reservation fee payable by the successful bidder in addition to the purchase price.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £255,000, this three-bedroom semi-detached home is priced well below the local average per square foot, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire a generous 1,120 sq ft property and add value through modernisation. The photographed rooms are usable but dated, giving a buyer scope to refresh the finishes, while the established rear garden offers room to improve with selective pruning and clearance.
The light renovation range is £7,000–£15,000. The property’s generous plot, dual-aspect kitchen/dining room and useful utility space add to its potential as a tailored family home. It is being sold by conditional auction; bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated finishes across the photographed, generally usable rooms to create a more current family home.
- Improve the rear garden by pruning or selectively clearing dense mature planting while retaining its established character.
- Make use of the generous plot, dual-aspect kitchen/dining room and utility space when shaping the home for family living.
Key risks
None recorded.
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