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Listing removedReduced £50k (−8.3%) on 21 JunListed 214 days
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About
Set behind an impressive front garden in the heart of Eastcombe, one of the Cotswolds’ most desirable villages, Windmill Cottage is a charming four-bedroom detached home brimming with character.
Offered to the market chain-free, it combines period features with a spacious layout, including a rear extension that enhances the versatility of the living areas.
On the ground floor, a welcoming porch leads into a spacious and bright sitting room.
At the heart of the home, the kitchen/breakfast room enjoys a pleasant outlook over the garden, offering a generous and practical space for family life.
The ground floor also includes a convenient shower room. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide flexibility for family living, guests, or a home office, complemented by a WC.
This much-loved family home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers to add their own touch to a character-filled property in a sought-after village setting.
Set within the popular village of Eastcombe, Windmill Cottage benefits from a strong sense of community, local amenities including a village shop and pub, and excellent access to Stroud, Cheltenham, and the wider Cotswolds.
Finance your purchase Conditional auction allows an extended timescale which accommodates mortgage buyers.
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Fees A non-refundable reservation fee of 4.20% of the purchase price inc VAT (subject to a minimum of £6,600 inc VAT) is payable, in addition to the purchase price, by the successful bidder to secure the purchase of the property.
Although paying a reservation fee may seem daunting it shows your commitment to the seller, and it also secures their commitment to you.
Bidding online The registration process is extremely simple and free. Please visit the Andrews website and click on the auction tab to get started.
Set over two floors, the property features a generously sized sitting/dining room, a spacious kitchen, and a ground-floor shower room. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms.
Externally, the property benefits from multiple outbuildings, including two greenhouses and a shed, providing fantastic storage or hobby space. With a total internal and outbuilding area of approx.
1,068 sq ft (99.2 sq m), there’s plenty of scope for enhancement (subject to planning).
While the property is in need of modernisation, it offers the perfect blank canvas for those looking to add value and create their ideal country retreat.
Chain free and ready for a swift transaction, Waverley combines location, charm, and potential in equal measure.
Old Chalford is filled with traditional limestone cottages and period homes, often built along the banks of the River Frome and up winding lanes.
Many properties retain original architectural features and blend seamlessly into the natural landscape.
This is one of the quieter corners of the valley, offering elevated views across the surrounding hills, woodland, and patchwork fields.
The serenity of Old Chalford makes it especially appealing to those seeking a slower, more rural pace of life. The area played a vital role in Gloucestershire’s cloth-making history.
Old mills and weavers’ cottages still dot the landscape, and the canal system that once transported goods runs nearby, now used more for leisure walks and canal boating.
There are countless footpaths leading to beauty spots like the Thames and Severn Canal, Rodborough Common, and Minchinhampton Common.
Cyclists and ramblers are drawn to this area for its unspoiled nature and far-reaching views.
Value & comps
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Returns
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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