Bownham Park, Rodborough Common, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5
South West
£550,000
Listed on 29/10/2026
Listed on 29/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
A chain-free four-bedroom detached house in Bownham Park, Rodborough, with scope for modernisation. The accommodation includes a spacious living and dining room, a kitchen, two further reception rooms, and a family bathroom. The existing layout offers several separate living spaces, while the interior provides an opportunity for a buyer to update it to suit their requirements.
The property has front and rear gardens, off-road parking for two vehicles and a double garage, which may also provide storage or workshop space. It is set close to Rodborough Common and the surrounding countryside, with walking, cycling and riding routes nearby. Stroud provides shops, cafés, restaurants, leisure and cultural facilities, and a railway station with services to London Paddington. Nearby towns and villages include Minchinhampton and Nailsworth, with schools available in the wider area.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This four-bedroom detached house is a light modernisation project with a lot of its appeal already in place: a peaceful Bownham Park setting near the commons, multiple reception spaces, an established garden, driveway and attached double garage. The photographed rooms are usable but dated, giving a buyer scope to refresh the finishes and make the home their own; the older coloured bathroom suite is a particularly distinctive place to start.
The score is held back by value uncertainty rather than a confirmed price concern: floor area is missing, so the £550,000 asking price cannot yet be compared with local £/sq ft. The location and property fundamentals are stronger parts of the opportunity, but the value picture needs that area information before it can be judged.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes across the photographed living spaces and bedrooms to give the home a more current feel.
- The older bathroom suite and patterned tiles offer a clear option for a more contemporary look.
- Make the most of the established garden, paved areas, driveway and double garage, alongside the property's multiple reception spaces.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station
1.7 miles
Train · Stroud
Stonehouse Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Stonehouse
Cam & Dursley Rail Station
6.4 miles
Train · Cam
Kemble Rail Station
8.6 miles
Train · Kemble
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£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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