Chilwood Close, Iron Acton, BRISTOL
South West
£132,000Guide Price
Listed on 30/10/2026
Listed on 30/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
1Type
Semi DetachedFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered at auction, this freehold semi-detached house in Iron Acton is vacant and requires updating. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, with an entrance hall, reception room and kitchen on the ground floor, and three bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. Outside, the property has front and rear gardens and parking. The EPC rating is E and the council tax band is A. The house is understood to be of Airey construction, which buyers should investigate as part of their due diligence. A rear or loft/mansard conversion may be possible, subject to the necessary consents and verification of feasibility. The village is north-east of Bristol, with local bus routes, rail connections via Yate and road links including the A432, M4 and M5.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: LOW
At a guide price of £132,000, this vacant semi-detached house offers a substantial project: the reception room, kitchen, bathroom and photographed bedrooms all show worn or dated finishes, while the rear garden is overgrown and its paving cracked and uneven. There is scope to reshape and refresh the interior, improve the outside space and make the most of the stated three-bedroom accommodation, front and rear gardens, and parking. The listing also mentions possible rear or loft conversion, subject to consents, but feasibility is not established.
The WHOTS score is 44/100 (E, Low Opportunity). Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged; the score also reflects limited condition evidence and fundamentals that are average. The property is understood to be Airey construction, and the roof and textured cladding cannot be fully assessed from the photographs. Bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.
Key opportunities
- Rework the worn interior finishes across the reception room and photographed bedrooms, with scope to create a more coherent, finished feel.
- Replace the visibly tired kitchen and refresh the dated bathroom as part of a broader improvement plan.
- Clear and improve the overgrown rear garden and damaged paving; the listing also raises possible rear or loft conversion, subject to consents and feasibility.
Key risks
- Worn finishes across several interior areas, together with the overgrown garden and damaged paving, make this a heavy multi-area programme rather than a cosmetic refresh; allow for a longer, more involved schedule.
- The property is understood to be Airey construction; establish its construction status and any implications before proceeding.
- Roof and textured cladding condition cannot be fully assessed from the photographs.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Yate Rail Station
1.3 miles
Train · Yate
Bristol Parkway Rail Station
4.2 miles
Train · Stoke Gifford
Patchway Rail Station
4.6 miles
Train · Patchway
Filton Abbey Wood Rail Station
5.3 miles
Train · Filton
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