The Avenue,Fareham,PO14 1PE
South East
£180,000
Listed on 13/11/2026
Listed on 13/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
1Type
Coach HouseArea
500 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
This detached one-bedroom coach house in Fareham is offered freehold with no forward chain and has around 500 sq. ft. arranged over two floors. Its character features include exposed beams, brick detailing and a spiral staircase, with an open-plan living and kitchen area on the ground floor and a double bedroom upstairs. French doors connect the living space to a private walled courtyard garden.
The kitchen has traditional-style units, while the upstairs bedroom includes a shower enclosure and wash basin, with a separate WC. The accommodation would benefit from modernisation, giving a buyer scope to update the kitchen, wash facilities and finishes. The enclosed courtyard also needs attention and landscaping.
The property is on The Avenue, within reach of Fareham town centre, the railway station and the M27. Its detached layout and courtyard make it an unusual small-scale project, with the existing character features providing a starting point for a considered refurbishment.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is an unusually characterful little coach house, with exposed beams and brickwork, a spiral staircase and a private walled courtyard opening off the living space. The asking price of £180,000 works out at about £360 per sq ft, slightly below the local average, so the price comparison is a modest positive for a project buyer. Dated finishes, worn carpets and an overgrown courtyard give scope for a light refresh and a more considered outdoor space.
The overall opportunity is still limited: purchase and works costs look tight against local benchmarks, so the below-average £/sq-ft price does not by itself make the numbers compelling. Its distinctive features and enclosed courtyard may appeal to someone seeking a small, individual home, but there is not much room for costs to drift.
Key opportunities
- Retain and highlight the exposed beams, brick detailing and distinctive spiral staircase.
- Refresh the dated finishes and replace worn carpets to give the open-plan living space and bedroom a more cohesive feel.
- Clear and landscape the private walled courtyard to make better use of its direct access from the living area.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Fareham Rail Station
0.7 miles
Train · Fareham
Swanwick Rail Station
3.0 miles
Train · Swanwick
Portchester Rail Station
3.7 miles
Train · Portchester
Bursledon Rail Station
4.8 miles
Train · Bursledon
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