We've tightened what earns a Pursue. A home now needs a published valuation, a strategy that still makes money after real running costs and lender stress tests, and no listing problems that would stop a mortgage. You'll see fewer Pursues, and each one has been checked harder.
See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · IV36 2HW
Listing removedListed 125 days
Opportunity summary
See Archie’s verdict, returns by strategy and what to check before viewing.
About
Nestled beside a tranquil woodland area, 11 Beechway is a spacious 4-bedroom detached bungalow in move-in condition, with private gardens and a garage.
Situated in a quiet cul-de-sac in the popular Sanquhar area of Forres, this superb property is within walking distance of most amenities including the leisure centre, schools, shops and cafes.
Fabulous woodland walks and cycle tracks are just minutes away. Ideally suited as a family home or a great option for those seeking single level living, 11 Beechway is not to be missed.
Accommodation Accommodation is all on ground floor level and comprises 4 bedrooms (one ensuite), living/dining room, kitchen, utility room and shower room.
Externally the single garage and private gardens to the front and rear complete the picture.
Stepping into 11 Beechway through the partially glazed front door and side screen, the bright vestibule offers a practical and convenient space for shedding shoes, boots, and outdoor wear.
A glazed door leads into the welcoming L-shaped hallway, which provides access to all accommodation and contains a handy built-in storage cupboard.
The open-plan living room/diner is a generous and wonderfully bright reception space with daylight flooding in through the large picture window overlooking the lovely front garden.
The living room has a fireplace with coal-effect electric fire adding cosy ambience. The dining room has ample space for a table seating 4-6 and a rear-facing patio door.
A door from the dining room leads into the kitchen, for convenience of entertaining.
The kitchen has a good range of upper and lower cabinets as well as plenty of counters and a breakfast bar with drawers. There is an integrated double oven and gas hob with extractor above.
A window looks out onto the rear garden, and a glass door provides access to the utility room where the gas boiler is located.
The utility room has plumbing and space for a washing machine and further appliances as well as a sink and storage space.
The very spacious principal bedroom is located at the end of the hallway and has a window facing the front garden.
The lovely, bespoke, fitted furniture has been thoughtfully designed and boasts wardrobes, drawers, overhead cupboards and nightstands.
A door leads into the ensuite, which contains a 3-piece white suite comprising WC with hidden cistern, inset washbasin and a bath with central taps.
The separate shower enclosure is lined with wet wall material, and the wet wall fully extends around the ensuite. Non-slip flooring has been laid.
Of the other three bedrooms, two are doubles, one is a single bedroom, and two have in-built storage.
The bedroom currently used as an office has a front-facing window, as does the bedroom adjacent, and the other has a window looking to the rear garden.
The modern, fully tiled, family shower room is well-appointed and contains a 2-piece white suite comprising WC with hidden cistern, and inset sink with cabinets beneath. Separate shower enclosure.
Outside and Gardens To the front of the house is a block paved driveway leading to the integral single garage.
The well-maintained front garden is primarily laid to lawn with a small tree and attractive shrubs as a centrepiece, and the garden is bound by a low wall and wooden gate.
To the rear or the house, a raised wooden deck with railings extends from the back door to a small terrace area in front of the patio door, offering a pleasant, elevated spot for a bistro table.
The rear garden is primarily laid to lawn with a good-sized block paved patio area - ideal for a BBQ or garden furniture.
The fully enclosed garden is bounded by walls and timber fencing and would be a lovely haven for children and pets at play.
Several small trees and flower beds add interest, and the greenhouse offers potting potential.
Room Dimensions Living room (4.1m x 4.6m) Dining Area (3.3m x 3.1m) Kitchen (3.5m x 3.1m) Utility room (3.2m x 1.9m) Principal Bedroom (5.5m x 3.5m), Ensuite (3.5m x 1.9m) Bedroom 2 (3.4m x 3.1m) Bedroom 3 (3.1m x 4.3m at its widest) Bedroom 4/Office (2.5m x 3.3m) Shower Room (1.6m x 3.1m at widest point) Forres Forres is a thriving small town in the northeast of Scotland.
With an active high street offering butchers, bakers, cafes, gift shops, hairdressers, a tailor, post office and grocery shops, it continues to offer a wide selection of services.
The town boasts large parks and woodland walks, having been placed, or won, the relevant section of Britain in Bloom on multiple occasions.
Primary and secondary schooling is available in the town and Gordonstoun private school is 11 miles away with transport available daily.
Healthcare is available in Forres with hospitals in Elgin (12 miles) and Inverness (26 miles).
Transport links are excellent with a regular bus running between Aberdeen and Inverness, a train station also on the main line between Aberdeen and Inverness and airports in both Inverness and Aberdeen providing daily flights to domestic and international destinations.
Outdoor opportunities are incredible with the beautiful white sand beaches of Findhorn less than 5 miles away, offering sailing, paddleboarding and wild swimming, skiing is available in both The Lecht and Cairngorms, both less than an hour away, and endless opportunities for walking, biking, horse riding and hiking in the vast forests of Culbin and Newtyle.
Please note that all measurements and distances are approximate and provided for guidance only.
Value & comps
Land Registry doesn’t cover Scotland or Northern Ireland, so previous sales may not be on record.
Returns
Set an offer; the calculator follows it.
Short-let licence or registration needed
We're still gathering serviced-accommodation data for this area.
Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
0.0% below asking
This is not financial or investment advice. Prop AI Deals is not authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide investment advice.
All investment calculators, property analyses, and AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only. Property investment carries risk and may result in financial loss. All calculations should be independently verified and you should consult with FCA-authorised financial advisers before making any investment decisions.
Past performance does not guarantee future results. Tax implications vary by individual circumstances.
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
See real sub-let margins (HMO room rates & SA nightly rates) vs the landlord rent.
Area
Agent & docs
.png)
FAQ
About 11, Beechway, Forres
Explore nearby