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See how verdicts work4-bedroom detached house · EX5 2TW
For saleListed 71 days
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About
18 West View Close is situated at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, within walking distance of the centre of this much sought after East Devon Village of Whimple.
The property provides rare accommodation which could suit a variety of needs. Currently, the property enjoys a flexible balance of good size rooms, having been improved in recent years.
Very unusually, it has a garage which has been converted to offer an annexe/rental accommodation.
The property comprises 3/4 bedrooms to the main house with two bathrooms, two kitchens and two reception rooms. Providing lovely family accommodation and also the possibility of working from home.
There is a further living space with the garage having been converted into a one-bedroom bungalow, ideal for an annexe or rental.
The Outside There is a well-stocked level garden with a double driveway to the front. To the side and rear are further gardens, sunny and secluded. Lpg tank.
Garage/Annexe conversion and a further area of parking for 4 plus cars etc. Directions Into Whimple, through the village centre, right into Grove Road, 2nd right into West View Close.
The property is on the left at the end of the cul-de-sac.
Location The village of Whimple boasts its own railway station on the Exeter to Waterloo train line, a church, a primary school, shop, hairdressers and two friendly village pubs.
The village also has its own tennis, football and cricket clubs and a village hall which hosts many other clubs and societies.
The larger town of Ottery St Mary lies about 3 miles to the south-east and has a wide range of shopping facilities as well as the well respected King's School.
Exeter is close by to the west with its excellent shopping, sporting facilities and theatres, main line rail link to London and International Airport.
Road links are good with the A30 and M5 being within easy reach.
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.
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.
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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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