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35 High Street, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4EP

South East

£295,000Guide Price

Listed on 12/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garden

Description

Offered at auction on 9 December 2026, this freehold five-bedroom cottage is being sold with vacant possession and requires updating and refurbishment. The 18th-century property was formed from two cottages and has accommodation over two floors, with period details including exposed beams, fireplaces, leaded-light windows and Gothic-style chimney stacks. It is not listed, according to the particulars. The ground floor has an entrance porch, living room, separate sitting room, dining room and kitchen. Upstairs are five bedrooms and a bathroom with a separate shower cubicle. The kitchen retains an original period stove and has wood base units. Outside, a long rear garden is mainly lawn with trees and is described as needing clearance and tidying. A brick outhouse also requires repair and may provide useful external space. The cottage is in Silsoe, within walking distance of village amenities noted in the particulars. Bedford and Flitwick stations provide rail services to London St Pancras. Buyers should review the auction legal pack and verify the condition of the property and outbuildings, as the services and fittings have not been tested.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This substantial period cottage has a distinctive starting point: exposed beams, feature fireplaces and leaded-light windows, alongside five bedrooms, several reception spaces and a large rear garden. The interiors are usable but dated, giving scope for a medium-scale refresh, while the garden needs clearance and the brick outhouse is described as needing repair. The exterior looks intact in the photos, though the roof and masonry warrant closer inspection.

At £295,000–£300,000, the value comparison cannot yet be judged: floor area is missing, so there is no local £/sqf comparison. The overall score is 53/100, grade D, reflecting a weaker opportunity on the available information rather than a confirmed price or economics problem; the village setting and period character remain appealing project features.

Key opportunities

  • Retain and bring out the exposed beams, fireplaces and leaded-light windows as part of a considered refresh.
  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom, and refresh older finishes and flooring across the living spaces and bedrooms.
  • Clear and improve the substantial rear garden; the brick outhouse may offer useful external space if its condition and potential use check out.

Key risks

  • The roof and masonry need closer inspection, as their condition cannot be confirmed from the photos.
  • The brick outhouse is stated to need repair; establish its condition and the scope of work before relying on it as usable space.

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Location

35 High Street, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4EP
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Flitwick Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Flitwick

  • Harlington (Beds) Rail Station

    4.4 miles

    Train · Harlington

  • Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station

    5.5 miles

    Train · Millbrook

  • Stewartby Rail Station

    5.8 miles

    Train · Stewartby

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Current average variable rate is 6.58%

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£1,205
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