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Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon SN6

South West

£300,000

Listed on 08/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Terrace
Area
1044 sqft

Description

Nestled in the historic market town of Highworth, bordering the picturesque Cotswolds, this intriguing three-bedroom cottage presents a valuable investment opportunity for those looking to preserve and enhance a home rich in character. Dating back centuries, the property boasts original features that reflect its unique heritage, including charming uneven lines and an unconventional layout that adds to its allure. The heart of the home is a spacious open-plan kitchen/breakfast room, recently modernised with stylish two-tone shaker cabinetry and a central island perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. Adjacent to this area is a conservatory that invites ample natural light but requires repair or replacement, which offers a chance for the new owner to make impactful improvements. The inviting living room centres around a traditional fireplace, providing a cosy space for relaxation. While some updates have been made—including a new family bathroom featuring a roll-top bath and shiplap panelling—there remains scope for further enhancement. The practical downstairs shower room/utility adds convenience. Upstairs, there are two spacious double bedrooms alongside a versatile third bedroom suitable as a nursery, dressing area, or home office. Externally, the property includes private driveway parking and gated access to an easily maintained rear garden equipped with useful storage. Given its age, ongoing maintenance and thoughtful renovations are recommended to restore its full potential. Key areas to focus on include external render work, window repairs, and conservatory replacement. This cottage represents an excellent canvas for buyers wishing to invest in ongoing renovations while enjoying the charm of a period property.

Investment analysis

(SN6 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -18.1% below area average per sq ft

-18.1%
Potential saving
This Property
£287/sq ft
Area Average
£351/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£320
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£10,000 - £20,000
Target Value
£402,974
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+25.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
23
Average per month
Market Turnover
10%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SN6)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -6.3%
5 year growth: +3.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SN6 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

Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon SN6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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Price History

-20.0% since listed
£300,000£50,000(-14.3%)
08/07/2026
Current price
£350,000£25,000(-6.7%)
29/12/2025
£375,000Initial listing
01/10/2025

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