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Leys Cottage, Leys Lane, Bircher, Leominster, Herefordshire HR6

West Midlands

£285,000
Listed on 09/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Cottage
Area
1088 sqft

Description

This detached traditional cottage is set in the picturesque village of Bircher, surrounded by the natural beauty of north Herefordshire. With a large, mature garden offering breathtaking countryside views, the property presents significant renovation potential throughout. The historical driveway at the rear could be reinstated to provide parking, increasing both convenience and property value. Inside, Leys Cottage retains its original charm and character while requiring modernisation and reconfiguration to fully realise its potential as a comfortable home. Comprising two reception rooms flanking a central hallway, a kitchen with an adjoining utility area, and two well-sized bedrooms upstairs - with additional flexible space for further development - this property is ideal for those looking to invest in a project that can enhance both lifestyle and investment prospects. Located conveniently between Ludlow and Leominster, this cottage combines rural tranquillity with access to essential amenities. Viewings are encouraged to fully appreciate what this unique property has to offer.

Investment Analysis

(HR6 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -5.2% below area average per sq ft

-5.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£262/sq ft
Area Average
£276/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£200
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£330,676
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-9.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
22
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (HR6)

Area prices are stable by -1.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -4.2%
5 year growth: +8.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on HR6 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

Leys Cottage, Leys Lane, Bircher, Leominster, Herefordshire HR6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£1,009
Based on a loan of £213,750 over 30 years at 3.91% 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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