Shipston-on-Stour

Area Guide For Shipston-on-Stour

Shipston-on-Stour is a town and civil parish on the River Stour about 10 miles (16 km) south of Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. It is in the northern part of the Cotswolds, close to the boundaries with Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. In the 8th century the Toponym was Scepwaeisctune, Old English for Sheep-wash-Town, as it was once an important sheep market. The name evolved through Scepwestun in the 11th century, Sipestone, Sepwestun and Schipton in the 13th century and Sepestonon-Sture in the 14th century. The Church of England parish church of Saint Edmund has a 15th century tower. The Gothic Revival architect G.E. Street rebuilt the rest of the church in 1855. The tower had a ring of five bells until 1695 when they were recast and rehung as a ring of six. Since then all the bells have been recast and rehung from time to time, notably in 1754 and by John Taylor & Co. in 1979. Shipston is on the A3400 road (formerly the A34) between Stratford-upon-Avon and Oxford and was once an important staging place for stagecoaches. Many former coaching inns, such as the Coach and Horses, remain in the area of the High Street. Following a fall in the demand for local wool, the local

 
 

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Estimated Price: £348,838
Average Asking Price: £483,544
Price change in last one year: £27,086
Average Price Paid: £286,945
Average Rent Rates: £1,608

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Shipston-on-Stour

Average Price for property in Shipston-on-Stour is around £348,838 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £446,239 for detached house to around £280,041 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £239,698 and a flat is worth £169,475. Values have been changing and have risen £2,095 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £5,174 in last 6 months, £27,086 in last 1 year, £28,802 in last 2 years, £19,640 in last 3 years, £19,025 in last 4 years and £24,080 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Shipston-on-Stour is around £483,544 based on approximately 130 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 10 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £1,608 per month.

Estimated property value in Shipston-on-Stour is £348,838. Average asking price is £483,544 while average price paid is £295,545 which is up by £27,086 and Avg. asking rent £1,608.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 Shipston-on-Stour area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £295,545 based on approximately 130 sales in Shipston-on-Stour area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 393 properties where buyers paid around £280,815. 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 £286,945 for 679 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 866 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £283,832 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Shipston-on-Stour

 
 

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 1 bedroom is around £219,000, £203,429 for a 2 bedroom house, £311,543 for a 3 bedroom house, £681,667 for a 4 bedroom house and £887,500 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £112,000 for a single bedroom to £175,000 for a 3 bedroom Flat. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Shipston-on-Stour it comes to around average £183,333 for 1 bedroom property, £203,429 for 2 bedroom, £305,336 for 3 bedroom, £681,667 for 4 bedroom and £887,500 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 £696 for 2 bedroom to £1,922 for 4 bedroom and £1,595 for 5 bedroom. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £498. You should be generally be expecting around average £498 rent per month for single bedroom property, £696 for 2 bedroom, £1,922 for 4 bedroom and approximately £1,595 for 5 bedroom property in Shipston-on-Stour 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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