An attractive three storey period terraced house arranged over three floors, offering generous accommodation and huge potential to add value. In need of full refurbishment, this house features two substantial cellar rooms on the lower ground floor, which open directly onto a spacious rear garden.
From the upper levels, there are far-reaching, uninterrupted views across Arnos Vale Park and towards the Stoke Park Estate. There is scope to extend into the loft and reconfigure the living areas similar to neighbouring properties, subject to consents.
The property presents an exceptional opportunity for developers seeking a refurbishment project, or for private buyers wishing to create a large and characterful family home.
FOR SALE BY AUCTION -
This property is due to feature in our online auction on 20 November 2025 at 6.00pm. Bidding is via proxy, telephone or online remote bidding.
VIEWINGS -
By appointment.
SUMMARY -
ATTRACTIVE THREE STOREY PERIOD HOUSE WITH HUGE POTENTIAL
DESCRIPTION -
A substantial and attractive three-storey 3 bedroom period terraced house on Somerset Road, a quiet residential street just off Wells Road in Knowle. In need of renovation throughout, the existing accommodation is set over three floors and offers scope to extend into the loft to create an additional bedroom and en-suite. The lower ground floor includes two large cellar rooms opening onto a good-sized rear garden, and the upper floors enjoy open views across Arnos Vale Park towards Stoke Park Estate.
Well located for local shops, cafés, parks, and schools, with easy access to Bristol Temple Meads and the city centre, the property offers an excellent opportunity for builders, developers and private buyers looking to create a spacious and characterful family residence.
LOCATION -
Somerset Road is a quiet residential street in Knowle, close to the shops and cafés of Wells Road. The area offers good local schools, green spaces such as Arnos Vale and Perrett’s Park, and easy access to Bristol Temple Meads and the city centre.
ACCOMMODATION -
Please refer to floorplan for approximate room measurements and internal layout.
TENURE -
Understood to be freehold, please refer to the legal pack for confirmation.
COMPLETION -
Completion for this lot will be 8 weeks from exchange of contracts or sooner by mutual agreement.
ENERGY PERFORMANCE CERTIFICATE (EPC) -
Rating: E
LETTING - WHAT CAN MAGGS & ALLEN ACHIEVE FOR YOU? -
Maggs & Allen's experienced letting team are happy to discuss the rental of this property and can advise on maximising the investment. We offer Full Management, Let Only and Rent Collection Services. Contact Jessica Archer and her team on 0117 9499000 or email lettings@maggsandallen.co.uk.
AUCTION OR BRIDGING FINANCE REQUIRED? -
Do you need a mortgage or loan quickly? Maggs & Allen have specialist Independent Brokers who can arrange residential and commercial finance on all types of property. Contact the Auction Team today to be put through to our mortgage and loan experts on 0117 9734940 or email admin@maggsandallen.co.uk
BUYER'S PREMIUM -
Please be advised that all purchasers are subject to a £1,800 plus VAT (£2,160 inc VAT) buyer’s premium payable upon exchange of contracts.
*GUIDE PRICE -
Guide Prices are provided as an indication of each seller's minimum expectation. They are not necessarily figures which a property will sell for and may change at any time prior to the auction. Each property will be offered subject to Reserve Price (a figure below which the Auctioneer cannot sell the property during the auction) which we expect will be set within the Guide Range or no more than 10% above a single figure Guide.
RESERVE PRICE -
The seller's minimum acceptable price at auction and the figure below which the auctioneer cannot sell. The reserve price is not disclosed and remains confidential between the seller and the auctioneer. Both the guide price and the reserve price can be subject to change up to and including the day of the auction.
PROXY, TELEPHONE & ONLINE REMOTE BIDDING -
The auction will be held online via live video stream with buyers able to bid via telephone, online or by submitting a proxy bid. You will need to complete our remote bidding form, which is available to download from our website. The completed form, ID (driving licence or passport and a recent utility bill stating the home address of the purchaser) and a bank transfer for the Preliminary Deposit must be received no later than 24 hours before the date of the auction.
PRELIMINARY DEPOSITS -
The Preliminary Deposit required for each lot you wish to bid for is £5,000.
If you bid is successful, the balance of the deposit monies and Buyer’s Premium (£1,800 plus VAT) must be transferred to our client account within 24 hours of the auction sale. If you are unsuccessful at the auction, your Preliminary Deposit will be returned to you within 5 working days.
RENTAL ESTIMATES -
All rental estimates are provided in good faith. They should be verified by your own professional advisors prior to a commitment to purchase.
