# 5 bedroom detached bungalow for sale (LD8 2RY) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | LONG RIDGE, PRESTEIGNE, EVENJOBB, POWYS LD8 2RY | | Price | £525,000 | | Bedrooms | 5 | | Bathrooms | 2 | | Council tax | E | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1967-1975 | | Floor area | 164 m² | | Last sold | £158,000 Sep 2020 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** D - **Potential rating:** D - **Expiry date:** 03/08/2035 - **Current heating cost:** £1,733/year - **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,500 ### Recommendations - W2 (£5,000 - £10,000) - U (£8,000 - £10,000) [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0380-2984-7580-2405-4361) ## Description An attractive and generously proportioned detached bungalow of around 2,000 sq ft, set within a substantial garden plot on the edge of the village of Evenjobb. This impressive home centres around a superb open-plan living and kitchen area, creating a welcoming and social heart to the property. With five bedrooms and extensive gardens perfectly suited for families, this property offers an ideal semi-rural lifestyle, combining comfort, space, and countryside living in a highly desirable setting. **Description** - Situated on the edge of Evenjobb village, close to the church and enjoying open farmland to the rear, this impressive modern home offers over 2,000 sq ft of well-designed living accommodation. Set within a generous, rectangular garden plot, the property provides ample parking and extensive outdoor space—ideal for children and family life. Beautifully presented throughout, the highlight of the home is the superb open-plan kitchen and living area. This bright, welcoming space features a contemporary kitchen complete with a Rayburn cooking range, creating a true focal point for everyday living and entertaining. With five bedrooms, this highly adaptable and spacious property offers an ideal semi-rural lifestyle, perfectly suited to a growing family seeking comfort, space, and countryside surroundings. **Location** - Evenjobb is found approximately 3½ miles from Presteigne and 10 miles from Kington in a beautiful location. Both Kington and Presteigne offer a wide range of services and facilities including primary and secondary education as well as independent shops, supermarkets and the usual market town facilities. **Accommodation** - Entering the property through the front door, the hallway leads to a sitting room on the left, featuring windows to the front and side along with a charming fireplace. Ahead, a door opens into the spacious open-plan kitchen, living and dining area. The kitchen is fitted with natural stonework surfaces and a generous central island housing a sink and integrated dishwasher. Additional features include an under-counter fridge, a solid-fuel Rayburn, an electric oven and a separate inset electric hob. This bright, airy space flows naturally into the living and dining area, where windows and double doors open out to the garden. A wood burner adds a cosy feel, complemented by inset ceiling spotlights. From the kitchen, a corridor leads to all five double bedrooms and a family bathroom fitted with a panelled bath, separate shower cubicle, wash basin and W.C. An airing cupboard with slatted shelving and a radiator provides further practical storage There is a second bathroom currently being refitted and the vendor has indicated that this should be complete before the property is sold. Where the bedroom sits, this also gives the opportunity of creating a master bedroom suite by adding a door to complete the separation. **Outside** - Approached from the village road into a driveway of six properties there is an in-and-out driveway with double gates and fence leading along a stone wall. The main driveway is tarmacadam and there is a central lawn with pathway leading to a circular box hedge, the driveway itself provides ample parking and has the possibility of adding a garage, subject to the necessary planning permissions. A pathway leads around the side to the generous garden which is laid to a level lawn with a central pathway leading to a raised summerhouse taking advantage of the stunning views. To one side of the garden there is a log store, climbing frame and swings all set into a bark surface. In this area there is also a greenhouse and garden store. **Services** - We are advised that the property is connected to mains water, mains electricity and septic tank drainage with oil-fired central heating. Please note the services or service installations have not been tested. **Tenure** - Freehold with vacant possession upon completion. **Council Tax Band** - Powys County Council Band “E”. **Money Laundering** - The successful purchaser/s will be required to provide sufficient identification to verify their identity in compliance with the Money Laundering Regulations. Please note that a small fee of £18 inclusive of VAT per person will be charged to conduct the necessary money laundering checks. This fee is payable at the time of verification and is non-refundable. **Directions** - From Kington proceed in a northwesterly direction on the A44 signposted to Rhayader. Proceed through Floodgates and past the turning to Gladestry. Upon entering Walton take the second right hand turn onto the B4357 signposted to Evenjobb. Continue in a northerly direction on this road into Evenjobb. Continue through the village up the hill then take the next turning on the right, which is a roadway serving six bungalows. Longridge is found second to last on the right as indicated by the Agents for Sale board. What3Words /// ridiculed.concluded.aged **Viewing And Contact Details** - All viewings must be arranged through the sole selling agents Sunderlands. Contact tel: Office opening hours: Mon-Fri 9.00-17.00 Sat 9.00-12.00 Out of hours contact: Harry Aldrich-Blake ## Property Photos - ![front drone 3.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078316) - front drone 3.JPEG - ![BX1A1621-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078317) - BX1A1621-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1597-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078318) - BX1A1597-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1591-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078319) - BX1A1591-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1627-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078320) - BX1A1627-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1612-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078321) - BX1A1612-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1606-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078322) - BX1A1606-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1567-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078323) - BX1A1567-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1594-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078324) - BX1A1594-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![rear drone.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078325) - rear drone.JPEG - ![aerial shot.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078326) - aerial shot.JPEG - ![front distant.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078327) - front distant.JPEG - ![BX1A1633-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078328) - BX1A1633-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1642-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078329) - BX1A1642-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1651-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078330) - BX1A1651-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1579-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078331) - BX1A1579-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1630-HDR-Edit.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078332) - BX1A1630-HDR-Edit.jpg - ![BX1A1667.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078333) - BX1A1667.jpg - ![BX1A1676.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078334) - BX1A1676.jpg - ![BX1A1679.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078335) - BX1A1679.jpg - ![drone high rear with church.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078336) - drone high rear with church.JPEG - ![front drone 2.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078337) - front drone 2.JPEG - ![front drone.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078338) - front drone.JPEG - ![BX1A1680.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078339) - BX1A1680.jpg - ![front high with church.JPEG](/listings/photos/165457124/1078340) - front high with church.JPEG ## Floorplans - ![Long ridge, Evenjobb.jpg](/listings/photos/165457124/1078341) - Long ridge, Evenjobb.jpg ## EPC Graphs - ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/165457124/1078342) - EE Rating ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | LONG RIDGE, EVENJOBB, PRESTEIGNE, POWYS, LD8 2RY | £158,000 | 02/09/2020 | Detached | | LONG RIDGE, EVENJOBB, PRESTEIGNE, POWYS, LD8 2RY | £158,000 | 15/10/2009 | Detached | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | THE PATCH, EVENJOBB, PRESTEIGNE, POWYS, LD8 2SD | £275,000 | 12/03/2025 | Detached | | 5 HORSEYARD LANE, EVENJOBB, PRESTEIGNE, POWYS, LD8 2SQ | £395,000 | 16/12/2021 | Detached | **Area average:** £335,000 (2 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £442,143 (7 Detached, LD8, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** +18.7% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Powys). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £558/mo - **Realistic:** £620/mo - **Optimistic:** £682/mo ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.12% (weak for cashflow) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £77,500 - **Target investor price (1%):** £62,000 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £3,201/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 60.7% - **10y growth:** 120.7% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Powys; Detached series; as of April 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** -2.1% - **5y growth (index):** 15.7% - **10y growth (index):** 39.3% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 1 - **Risk:** Low - **Source:** Job (default Low) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)