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The Common, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum DT11

South West

£875,000
Listed on 15/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
2278 sqft

Description

This distinctive family residence is set on a generous plot of over 2.5 acres, presenting an exceptional opportunity for renovation and development tailored to the new owner's vision. Cloverfield has been cherished by its current owners, who have fostered a diverse landscape filled with trees and plants collected over three decades. The property features an elevated position with an array of accommodation including a living room, kitchen, study, utility area, bathroom, and two bedrooms on the ground floor. Additionally, there is a master bedroom suite and extra reception space situated on the first floor. This home offers considerable potential for modification and expansion (subject to planning permission), making it an enticing project for those looking to invest in a unique property. The expansive grounds are not only beautiful but also host various species of trees and shrubs from around the globe, all contributing to a vibrant ecosystem teeming with wildlife. A central wildflower meadow enhances the appeal of this idyllic setting. Parking is well accommodated with a driveway leading to a detached double garage. Located in Child Okeford at the base of Hambledon Hill, this picturesque village provides essential amenities such as a community hall, recreational space, medical surgery, local shop/post office, pubs, and a primary school.

Investment Analysis

(DT11 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +8.3% above area average per sq ft

+8.3%
This Property
£384/sq ft
Area Average
£355/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£339
Avg Yield
4.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£888,557
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-7.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
13%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DT11)

Area prices are stable by +0.4% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -5.9%
5 year growth: 15.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DT11 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

The Common, Child Okeford, Blandford Forum DT11
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£3,205
Based on a loan of £656,250 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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