Sold STC Detached

Gainsborough

OLD PARK, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE SN10 5JR

4 baths 3,767 sq ft Listed 5 May 2023 (-1137d)

£950,000

Guide Price

Reduced on 11 Aug 2023

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

350 m²

Council tax band

G

Year built

England and Wales: 1930-1949

Last sold

£910,000 Dec 2023

Price per m²

£2,714/m²

Local average

£545,707 (+74.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 3 (9,336 of 33,755)

Street crime

69 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Substantial Detached Family Home
  • Set In A Fantastic Area Of Devizes
  • Incredible Views To Front & Rear
  • 5 Double Bedrooms In Main House
  • 4 Reception Rooms
  • Separate 1 Bedroom Annexe
  • Parking For Up To 15 Cars
  • Beautifully Maintained Large Private Gardens c. 0.7 Acre
  • Double Garage & Scope For Further Garages
  • No Onward Chain

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A fantastic opportunity to purchase this outstanding six bedroom family home that can accommodate flexible multi generational living, and which is set in a premier location within Devizes. This truly is a must view property to appreciate the size and location.

This beautiful property is approached along the wonderful tree lined private road of Old Park then through 5 bar gates into a driveway large enough to accommodate up to 15 cars. There is also a central mature olive tree and detached double garage with electric doors. The large frontage provides ample opportunity for further garaging if so desired. As you step into the large hallway with downstairs cloakroom you can access both sides of this home. To the left you have a dining room with feature fireplace and glass panelled double doors and step down into the 25ft triple aspect living room with Bath stone fireplace and two sets of French doors out to the garden. There is a study with useful cupboards and views down the garden and countryside beyond. The fabulous 'Devizes Fine Kitchen' is off to the right and has limestone tiles with under floor heating and solid oak worktop. There are quality integrated appliances, sliding doors to the rear and again wonderful far reaching views to enjoy from the breakfast area. On the first floor there are an impressive 5 double bedrooms, ample fitted wardrobes and access up to a spacious attic. The gorgeous master bedroom has 2 French doors on to a vaulted balcony where you can imagine taking breakfast admiring those views. The sizable and luxurious en suite has a walk-in shower a bath and 'his and hers' wash basins. There are 2 further smart modern family bathrooms. Set off the hallway is a spacious self contained annexe with a 24ft sitting/dining room, kitchen/breakfast room, bathroom and double bedroom. An ideal place for dependant relatives.

The extensive rear garden is private and predominantly lawned with a large al fresco eating/entertaining sun terrace + 4 sheds.

Situation - This well-appointed property is situated in a highly sought after and leafy private residential area of this thriving Wiltshire town with incredible far reaching views to both the front and rear. The semi-rural tranquil position is also conveniently placed within walking distance of the town. The historic market town of Devizes has many amenities including town centre shopping, a leisure centre, schools for all ages, various supermarkets, a variety of shops, cinema, theatre and thriving weekly market. The historic Kennet & Avon Canal runs through the town providing fishing and walking facilities. The major centres of Bath, Salisbury, Swindon, Marlborough and Chippenham are all within a 30 mile radius.

Property Information - Services: Oil fired central heating plus mains water, drainage & electricity. LPG for lounge fire.
Council Tax Band: G
EPC Rating: D
Private Road managed by 'Old Park Road Committee' £80 p.a charge towards the road fund (paid annually in January).

Listed by

Devizes & Pewsey Vale

Strakers

Reference: 134503169

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
Bower House, Old Park, DEVIZES 57 75 180 m² England and Wales: before 1900 Terraced
Candover, Old Park, DEVIZES 60 66 255 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Detached
Cedar Lodge, Old Park, DEVIZES 74 82 248 m² England and Wales: 1900-1929 Detached
Faraway, Old Park, DEVIZES 65 83 119 m² England and Wales: 1950-1966 Detached
Fremar, Old Park, DEVIZES 90 90 411 m² Detached
Fremar, Old Park, DEVIZES 60 80 70 m² England and Wales: 1950-1966 Detached
Gainsborough, Old Park, DEVIZES 61 74 350 m² England and Wales: 1930-1949 Detached
GLENSIDE, OLD PARK, DEVIZES, DEVIZES 68 78 168 m² England and Wales: 1950-1966 Detached
Homewood House, Old Park, DEVIZES 32 57 203 m² England and Wales: 1976-1982 Detached
Homewood House, Old Park, DEVIZES 43 73 227 m² England and Wales: 1976-1982 Detached
Ridgeway House, Old Park, DEVIZES 55 71 202 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Detached
Ridgeway House, Old Park, DEVIZES 49 79 160 m² England and Wales: 1967-1975 Detached
The Orchard, Old Park, DEVIZES 29 60 147 m² England and Wales: 1976-1982 Detached
The Walled Garden, Old Park, DEVIZES 69 71 442 m² England and Wales: 2012 onwards Detached
The Walled Garden, Old Park, DEVIZES 66 75 400 m² Detached

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 12/12/2023 (2 years ago) £910,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street BOWER HOUSE OLD PARK, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE, SN10 5JR £440,000 05/09/2023 Terraced
Same street OLD PARK HOUSE OLD PARK, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE, SN10 5JR £985,000 30/11/2022 Other
OTAGO, HARTMOOR, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE, SN10 5JS £490,000 19/07/2022 Detached
GARDENERS COTTAGE OLD PARK, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE, SN10 5JW £951,000 15/12/2021 Detached
HOMEFIELD HOUSE, HARTMOOR, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE, SN10 5JS £1,550,000 15/10/2021 Detached
Same street GLENSIDE OLD PARK, DEVIZES, WILTSHIRE, SN10 5JR £800,000 29/06/2021 Detached

Street average: £741,667 (3 sales)

Area average: £997,000 (3 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 0.8%
10y growth 15.8%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Wiltshire. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.1%
5y (index) 14.1%
10y (index) 30.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Wiltshire. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £953/mo
Realistic £1,059/mo
Optimistic £1,165/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Wiltshire.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for West Wiltshire: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Location

Address

Old Park

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Broadleas Road 0.5 miles
Bus stop Wick Lane 0.6 miles
Shop Market Place Laundrette 0.9 miles
Shop EcigWizard 0.9 miles
Hospital Green Lane Hospital 1.1 miles
Train station Melksham 6.5 miles
Hospital Trowbridge Community Hospital 8.8 miles
Train station Trowbridge 9.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 28
Anti-social behaviour 15
Shoplifting 9
Public order 7
Burglary 2
Criminal damage and arson 2
Other crime 2
Other theft 2
Drugs 1
Possession of weapons 1
Total incidents 69

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Downland School Other 0.8 miles Good — 21 Nov 2014
Wansdyke School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 20 Apr 2016
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes Primary 0.9 miles Good — 5 Apr 2017
Southbroom Infants' School Primary 0.9 miles Requires improvement — 1 May 2023
Devizes School Secondary 1.1 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area. Bedroom counts vary — use the Beds column to compare like-for-like lets. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
1 Bed Flat, St. Johns Street, SN10 £895/mo 1 0.88 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Mayenne Place, SN10 £950/mo 1 0.88 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Snuff St, SN10 £1,300/mo 3 0.97 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, The Cottages, SN10 £1,275/mo 3 0.99 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, The Cottages, SN10 £1,275/mo 3 0.99 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, The Cottages, SN10 £1,275/mo 3 0.99 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Silver Street, SN10 £1,400/mo 3 1.04 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, St. Marys Cottages, SN10 £950/mo 3 1.06 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Semi-Detached House, Longcroft Road, SN10 £1,450/mo 3 1.22 miles OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Kingsley Gardens, SN10 £725/mo 1 1.34 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,150/mo (10 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.13%
Max investor price (0.8%) £159,375
Target investor price (1%) £127,500
Gross yield 1.6%
Cost-to-rent ratio 62.1×
Monthly cashflow £-2,619/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -11.4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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