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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · RG20 8UR
Listing removedReduced £25k (−3.1%) on 17 AugListed 218 days
Opportunity summary
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About
A unique and exciting opportunity to acquire a characterful four bed detached home in a converted former Victorian school house, dating back to 1865, situated in the heart of the highly sought after village of Chieveley.
The property has been tastefully converted and retains many original features throughout such as the original school house windows, flooring and open fireplaces whilst other benefits include a double car port, part double glazing and calor gas central heating.
The ground floor comprises of a vestibule, hallway, downstairs cloakroom, dining room, kitchen and utility room.
The first floor is comprised of a principal bedroom complete with an ensuite shower room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom.
Externally, there is a beautiful walled garden that is primarily laid to lawn and bordered by mature flower beds, several outbuildings (totalling 476 sq.ft in area) and a double car port.
The village of Chieveley is conveniently located with excellent road links nearby, including the A34 and M4 motorway.
The market town of Newbury is just a short drive away and has a mainline railway station which provides regular direct links to London Paddington taking less than an hour. *no onward chain*
Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
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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