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Family Home For Updating | Westbury Park

South West

£650,000Guide Price

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Terraced
Area
2078 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

Offered at auction, this freehold period terraced house provides approximately 2,078 sq ft of accommodation arranged over three floors, with four bedrooms and several ground-floor reception areas. The house is vacant and requires updating. Period features include fireplaces, sash windows, decorative cornicing and original-style flooring. The kitchen is arranged along a long, narrow room, and the listing notes potential to reconsider the ground-floor layout to form a kitchen-diner opening towards the rear garden; any changes would need to be assessed for feasibility.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

76out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £650,000, this 2,078 sq ft period home is priced at about £313 per sq ft, well below the local average of £496. That makes the asking price a strong acquisition opportunity, with four bedrooms, multiple reception spaces, period features and a double garage to build on. The auction guide is the comparison point; bidding can take the hammer above the guide, so the eventual price may not stay this cheap.

There is a substantial improvement canvas: older finishes and worn flooring run through several rooms, with localised staining, ceiling damage and cracking to investigate. The listing also describes a resolved historic collapsed-drain issue, with making-good still required. In return, there is scope to rethink the ground floor around an open-plan kitchen-diner and living space opening to the westerly garden; the double garage and retained period details add further potential.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the flexible ground-floor reception space into the open-plan kitchen-diner and living arrangement described in the listing, with a connection to the westerly garden.
  • Retain and bring out the period fireplaces, cornicing and timber floors while refreshing finishes and flooring across the house.
  • Make use of the four-bedroom layout, established rear garden and double garage as distinctive assets in a family-home project.

Key risks

  • Worn finishes and flooring across several rooms, visible cracking and localised staining or ceiling damage, plus the reported historic collapsed-drain damage, need investigation and making-good.
  • This is a heavy, multi-room programme rather than a cosmetic refresh: allow for coordinated interior updating, layout decisions and repairs, and inspect the garage structure and roof before planning the work.

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Location

Family Home For Updating | Westbury Park
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Redland Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Redland

  • Clifton Down Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Clifton

  • Montpelier Rail Station

    1.2 miles

    Train · Montpelier

  • Ashley Down

    1.5 miles

    Train · Horfield

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,656
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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