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Powntley Copse, Alton GU34

South East

£825,000
Listed on 07/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house
Area
1997 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom detached home presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment in the desirable enclave of Powntley Copse, available for the first time in 40 years. Set on just under an acre of land, the property offers significant potential for expansion and enhancement, subject to the usual planning permissions. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hall that leads to a variety of living spaces. The ground floor features a light-filled living and dining room with picturesque views of the gardens, as well as an inviting brick fireplace. The dining area connects seamlessly to a study that currently serves as an additional bedroom. The kitchen/breakfast room is well-equipped and provides ample storage alongside a walk-in pantry and utility room, making it suitable for modern living. Upstairs, the home includes two generously sized bedrooms, both with built-in wardrobes and lovely views overlooking the surrounding gardens and countryside. The main bedroom also benefits from an additional dressing or study area. Completing this level is a family bathroom along with a separate toilet. The extensive grounds encompass well-established gardens that offer privacy and tranquility, making them ideal for outdoor relaxation or entertaining. A spacious patio area at the rear enhances the outdoor experience. For additional convenience, there is ample driveway parking leading to a detached double garage, which includes a one-bedroom annexe above—perfect for guests or potential rental income. Situated on a private no-through road, this property also features its own septic tank system. Powntley Copse is ideally located between Alton and South Warnborough, providing easy access to local amenities including shops, pubs, and recreational facilities. Alton's market town atmosphere offers more extensive shopping options along with excellent educational institutions from state schools to independent colleges nearby. Surrounded by Hampshire’s lush countryside, residents can enjoy numerous walking, riding, and cycling opportunities. With its combination of location benefits and renovation potential, this property is poised for transformation into your ideal home or investment project.

Investment Analysis

(GU34 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.3% below area average per sq ft

-0.3%
Potential saving
This Property
£413/sq ft
Area Average
£414/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£427
Avg Yield
4.1%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£82,500 - £206,250
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£909,873
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-11.8%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
19
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GU34)

Area prices are rising by +4.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -0.2%
5 year growth: 12.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GU34 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. 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

Powntley Copse, Alton GU34
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