Bo'ness

Area Guide For Bo'ness

Borrowstounness ordinarily known as Bo'ness (/boʊˈnɛs/ boh-NESS) is a seaside town and ward in the Focal Marshes of Scotland. It lies on a slope on the south bank of the Firth of Forward inside the Falkirk chamber range, 16.9 miles (27.2 km) north-west of Edinburgh and 6.7 miles (10.8 km) east of Falkirk. At the 2001 enumeration, Bo'ness had an occupant populace of 13,961 however as indicated by a 2008 assessment this has since climbed to 14,490. Until the nearby government changes of the late twentieth century, it lay inside the region of West Lothian. Bo'ness was previously an inside of overwhelming industry, coal mining and had a real port. Notwithstanding, the town is presently principally a worker town. Bo'ness is home to the lesser football club Bo'ness United, furthermore to Bo'ness United Women and Bo'ness United Under 16s. Bo'ness Foundation has a rugby group. Bo'ness RFC has had its first ever rugby club secured in September 2011. Bo'ness Cycling Club was changed in 2010 as Velo Game Bo'ness. Jim Smellie was a lesser-known nearby legend, being a 11 times Scottish Cycling Champion, and a portion of the trophies gathered through the years can be seen at Kinneil House Museum.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £141,155
Average Asking Price: £125,364
Price change in last one year: £12,673
Average Price Paid: £112,687
Average Rent Rates: £456

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Bo'ness

Average Price for property in Bo'ness is around £141,155 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £249,565 for detached house to around £140,839 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £112,991 and a flat is worth £99,144. Values have been changing and have risen £1,854 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £4,772 in last 6 months, £12,673 in last 1 year, £16,588 in last 2 years, £18,191 in last 3 years, £18,145 in last 4 years and £15,677 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Bo'ness is around £125,364 based on approximately 192 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 18 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £456 per month.

Estimated property value in Bo'ness is £141,155. Average asking price is £125,364 while average price paid is £123,681 which is up by £12,673 and Avg. asking rent £456.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Bo'ness area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £123,681 based on approximately 192 sales in Bo'ness area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 523 properties where buyers paid around £116,014. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £112,687 for 823 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 1,228 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £115,820 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Bo'ness

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 2 bedroom is around £92,696, £113,714 for a 3 bedroom house, £294,991 for a 4 bedroom house and £230,000 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £68,000 for a single bedroom to £78,919 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £80,000. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Bo'ness it comes to around average £68,000 for 1 bedroom property, £86,299 for 2 bedroom, £110,782 for 3 bedroom, £294,991 for 4 bedroom and £230,000 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £451 for 2 bedroom to £550 for 3 bedroom. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £328. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £448, £425 for 3 bedroom and £1,101 for 4 bedroom. You should be generally be expecting around average £328 rent per month for single bedroom property, £449 for 2 bedroom, £488 for 3 bedroom and approximately £1,101 for 4 bedroom property in Bo'ness area.

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Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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