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Bath Street, Abingdon OX14

South East

£375,000

Listed on 26/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1119 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached period townhouse is arranged over three floors and is described as requiring modernisation throughout. Character details include high ceilings and fireplaces, while the accommodation is noted as flexible. The property is offered with no ongoing chain and has a mature, partly walled rear garden with trees and rose bushes. The house is close to Abingdon town centre, with its shops, cafés, restaurants and regular markets. The listing also highlights local schools, parks, cultural facilities and access to the riverside and surrounding countryside. The EPC rating is F.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £375,000, this period townhouse is priced 17.3% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. Its three floors, high ceilings, fireplaces and mature partly walled garden give the project plenty of character to work with, while its position close to Abingdon town centre adds appeal.

The rooms shown offer scope to reshape the finish throughout: the kitchen and bathroom are particularly dated, and several living and bedroom spaces would benefit from new decoration and flooring. The £40,000–£75,000 renovation range puts this beyond a cosmetic refresh; the score is a C because, despite the attractive entry price and good fundamentals, the economics are moderate, with the renovation midpoint leaving a 4.8% margin against the implied current local average value before fees. That comparison is not a renovated GDV.

Key opportunities

  • Use the three-floor layout, high ceilings and period fireplaces as the basis for a coherent whole-house update.
  • Replace the worn kitchen fittings and dated bathroom finishes to give the most visibly tired spaces a fresh, practical finish.
  • Improve the mature, partly walled garden while retaining its established trees, planting and quiet character.

Key risks

  • The £40,000–£75,000 works range and dated finishes across several rooms make this a substantial multi-room programme, with budget and timing to manage beyond a cosmetic refresh.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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