Sold STC Semi-detached

1 CHESTNUT AVENUE

WOODHALL SPA, BUCKNALL, LINCOLNSHIRE LN10 5DU

3 beds 657 sq ft Listed 29 Aug 2011 (-5386d)

£175,000

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Front View Lounge Lounge Dining Kitchen Dining Kitchen Landing Bedroom 1 En-suite Shower Bedroom 2 Bedroom 3 Family Bathroom Rear Elevation Rear Garden Driveway & Garage View to Front View to Rear Architect's Plans

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

61 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£35,000 Nov 1998

Price per m²

£2,869/m²

Local average

£310,500 (-43.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (15,111 of 33,755)

Street crime

0 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Very Large Lounge
  • Breakfast Kitchen with Separate Utility Room
  • Energy Efficient Home
  • Rainwater Capture System
  • Detached Garage & Driveway Parking
  • Village Location with Village School

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

Located in the heart of the delightful Lincolnshire village of Bucknall with its picturesque parish church this small new-build development of 2 semi-detached houses provides the ideal opportunity for buying an ideal family home. Bucknall has its own village primary school and is in the catchment area for the excellent secondary schools in Horncastle about 9 miles away.

Built by a respected local builder who concentrates on small builds to high standards these properties have been built to the latest energy saving standards to create a thermally efficient household and have also incorporated additional soundproofing within the dividing wall to minimise noise cross-over as well as building in a rainwater capture system to reduce water costs.

Currently nearing completion - Available immediately

ALL DETAILS ARE UNDERSTOOD TO BE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINT BUT MINOR VARIATIONS TO FITTINGS MAY OCCUR DURING COMPLETION. FINAL SPECIFICATIONS NEED TO BE CONFIRMED WITH BUILDER IF PROPERTY PURCHASED PRIOR TO BUILD COMPLETION.

ENTRANCE
The property is accessed via a wooden panelled front door into a hallway with stairs leading to first floor accommodation, radiator and further doorway into..

LOUNGE
23' 9'' x 17' 0'' (7.25m x 5.19m) A sizeable triple aspect room with wooden sash-style double glazed windows to the front, side and rear of the property creating a light-filled living space. To include large understairs cupboard and 2 radiators.

KITCHEN/ BREAKFAST ROOM
14' 3'' x 11' 0'' (4.36m x 3.36m) With a large south facing wooden sash-style doulbe glazed window. The kitchen is fitted with a wide range of modern, quality kitchen units with laminate worksurfaces over inset with ceramic hob and stainless steel single drainer sink as well as incorporating integrated electric fan oven, dishwasher, fridge and freezer to creat ea very desirable kitchen space with doorway leading to...

UTILITY ROOM
7' 8'' x 5' 6'' (2.35m x 1.68m) With wooden part-glazed rear access door leading out onto driveway and rear garden the utility room will be fitted with matching kitchen-style units with space for a washing machine and inset single drainer sink as well as an oil fired combination central heating boiler, extractor fan and radiator. Further doorway to...

CLOAKROOM
5' 6'' x 2' 10'' (1.68m x 0.88m) With wooden sash-style double glazed window with obscured glass to rear aspect, WC, wash hand basin, radiator and extractor fan.

FIRST FLOOR LANDING
15' 8'' x 6' 7'' (4.80m x 2.02m) (Maximum) A good-sized landing area with airing cupboard, loft access hatch to roof void (includes drop-down wooden access ladder) and doorways off to...

BEDROOM 1
13' 6'' x 12' 7'' (4.13m x 3.85m) With twin wooden sash-style double glazed windows overlooking the front of the property, built in wardrobe, radiator and doorway leading to...

EN-SUITE SHOWER ROOM
3' 6'' x 10' 0'' (1.09m x 3.05m) With wooden sash-style double glazed window to side aspect, fully tiled shower cubicle, low flush WC, pedestal wash hand basin, heated towel rail radiator and extractor fan.

BEDROOM 2
12' 9'' x 11' 1'' (3.90m x 3.40m) With wooden sash-style double glazed window overlooking rear garden and radiator.

BEDROOM 3
10' 0'' x 7' 4'' (3.07m x 2.25m) With wooden sash-style double glazed window overlooking side aspect and radiator.

FAMILY BATHROOM
7' 7'' x 7' 0'' (2.33m x 2.15m) With wooden sash-style double glazed window overlooking side aspect, panel bath with shower over, pedestal wash handbasin, low flush WC radiator and extractor fan.

OUTSIDE

DETACHED GARAGE
17' 7'' x 9' 9'' (5.38m x 2.99m) A single garage is located to the rear of the driveway with parking for several family cars. It is fitted with up & over steel doors and has power connected with lighting, sockets and electric door opener as well as side door access to the rear of the garage.

GARDENS
The property has a front garden alongside the driveway with pathway leading to the front door and the rear garden will be enclosed and ready for grass to be laid. The rainwater capture system is buried below ground in the front garden and the oil tank for central heating will be located to the rear of the property.

LOCATION
The village of Bucknall is located approximately 8 miles west of Horncastle and 6 miles north of Woodhall Spa on the B1190 Horncastle to Bardney road. On entering the village from Horncastle continue through the village until reaching the parish church. Immediately after the church turn right into Poplar Lane which merges into Chestnut Avenue after a very short distance and the properties are located on the right identified by the TES "For Sale" sign.

TENURE
We are informed by the vendors that the property is Freehold subject to confirmation from solicitors. All interested parties are advised to make their own enquiries

SERVICES
Mains electricity, water and sewerage services are understood to be connected. The property is also fitted with a rainwater capture system to provide "brown water" for the property's toilet facilities. The central heating is via an oil fired central heating boiler to radiators. The agents have not tested or inspected any of the fixtures, fittings, services or service installations and prospective purchasers should rely on their own survey. The property is in the East Lindsey District Council area and awaiting Tax Banding.

VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS
Strictly by prior appointment with Turner Evans Stevens Woodhall Spa office. Tel 01526 354111 or e-mail: woodhallspa@tes-property.co.uk.

DISCLAIMER

Notice is hereby given that these particulars are set out for the guidance of proposed purchasers, and although due care is taken in their preparation and they are believed to be correct, proposed purchasers must not rely on them as statements of fact and must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. These particulars are issued on the understanding that all negotiations are carried though the Agents Turner Evans Stevens but they do not constitute an offer of contract. Any price quoted in these particulars is subject to contract. No person employed by Turner Evans Stevens Limited has any authority to make or give any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to this property.

Listed by

Woodhall Spa

Hunters Property Group Ltd

Reference: 31307698

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 22/05/2026

Current heating cost: £1,845/year

Potential heating cost: £547/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £29,585

Recommendations

  • Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£900 - £1,200)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Add additional 80 mm jacket to hot water cylinder (£20 - £40)
  • Hot water cylinder thermostat (£130 - £180)
  • Replace boiler with biomass boiler (£10,000 - £12,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £7,000)
  • High performance external doors (£2,700 - £3,600)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 30/11/1998 (27 years ago) £35,000

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
WOODVIEW CHESTNUT AVENUE, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DU £180,000 10/07/2023 Semi-detached
11 TOWN HILL LANE, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DS £160,000 30/05/2023 Semi-detached
FORESTRY HOUSE 7 MAIN STREET, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DT £400,000 05/12/2022 Semi-detached
3 PLATTS LANE, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DY £221,000 14/07/2022 Semi-detached
11 TOWN HILL LANE, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DS £162,500 29/04/2022 Semi-detached
6 TOWN HILL LANE, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DS £153,000 30/07/2021 Semi-detached
2 PLATTS LANE, BUCKNALL, WOODHALL SPA, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE, LN10 5DY £175,000 16/06/2021 Semi-detached

Area average: £207,357 (7 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 52.2%
10y growth 63.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East Lindsey. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 1.3%
5y (index) 21.1%
10y (index) 50.8%

Rental Range

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

Low £618/mo
Realistic £687/mo
Optimistic £756/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → East Lindsey.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Wolds and Coast: £598/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Foundry Road 0.1 miles
Shop Unknown 2.5 miles
Shop Scissors & Style 3.1 miles
Hospital Horncastle War Memorial Hospital 5.7 miles
Train station Metheringham 7.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Total incidents 0

Within 1 mile during Mar 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
Bucknall Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 20 Dec 2012
Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Good — 11 Feb 2013
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Good — 20 Nov 2023
St Hugh's School Other 4.2 miles (No rating)

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.39%
Max investor price (0.8%) £85,875
Target investor price (1%) £68,700
  • 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).