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Guide Price£500,000

Avebury, Marlborough, SN8

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Set within Avebury World Heritage Site
  • Characterful Semi-Detached Property
  • Air Source Heat Pump
  • Wonderfully Light Reception Rooms
  • Three Bedrooms (Including Principal Suite with Fitted Wardrobes and En-Suite Shower Room)
  • Established Landscaped Garden
  • Garage & Off Street Parking for 3 Vehicles
  • Residents have free admission to the National Trust at Avebury

Description

Enjoying a wonderful position on the edge of the iconic Avebury UNESCO World Heritage Site, this attractive home benefits from far-reaching rural views, a private enclosed courtyard garden and flexible accommodation to suit a variety of lifestyles. Further complemented by generous gardens, a garage and ample parking, it offers the perfect blend of countryside charm and everyday practicality.

This light and airy barn conversion offers immaculately presented, flexible accommodation with the benefit of gardens, a garage and parking. The entrance hall provides access to the triple-aspect living space, office area, generous kitchen/diner and downstairs cloak room. The kitchen/diner provides stylish floor and eye level cabinetry, large larder cupboard, Belfast-style sink and fitted appliances including a Neff hob and oven, washing machine, dishwasher all complimented by stone worktops and a tiled floor. It has a dining area, with wooden flooring and French doors leading to the terrace. The triple-aspect sitting room has French doors to the gardens and provides access to the useful office area. The ground floor is finished by a cloak room and stairs rise to the first floor. The first floor landing leads to three bedrooms, including the vaulted Principal suite with full height windows, large fitted wardrobes and a stylish en-suite shower room. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete the first floor.

Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Air source heat pump with under floor heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor.

Outside

To the front shaped beds are full of flowers and shrubs with a path to the front door. The garden is set off the kitchen / dining room and feels very much like an extension of the barn with raised timber beds, pretty paths and clever planting of shrubs, flowers and trees. A pergola provides an area to dine and relax and a gate leads through to the front garden which is lined with established shrubs providing variation and privacy over the seasons. There is a garage and parking for three cars.

Situation

Avebury is a World Heritage Site village and an area of great historic interest and significance with many ancient settlements and burial sites including the famous stone circle of Avebury. The village has a post office and community shop, public house, church and National Trust centre. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking, cycling and riding. It is placed about 7 miles from the market town of Marlborough and about 11 miles from the expanding commercial centre of Swindon. Access to the M4 motorway is at either Junction 15 or 16 (both about 10 miles) and mainline rail services to London Paddington from Swindon and Pewsey.

Property Ref Number:

HAM-61204

Additional Information

Services: Mains water, electricity and drainage. Air source heat pump with under floor heating on the ground floor and radiators on the first floor. Residents have free
admission to the National Trust at Avebury.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-04-24

Energy Performance Certificate

Energy Efficiency Rating

Very energy efficient - lower running costs
CurrentPotential
(92+)A
(81-91)B
(69-80)C
(55-68)D
(39-54)E
(21-38)F
(1-20)G
72 C
86 B

Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)

Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Parking
Garage
Garden
Private Garden

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Superfast

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Kennet Valley Church of England Aided Primary School3.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    53
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School3.9 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    69
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Cherhill CofE School4.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    205
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Preshute Church of England Primary School4.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    135
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Broad Town Church of England Primary School5 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    44
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • St John's Marlborough5.6 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,692
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Kingsbury Green Academy6.4 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,077
    Type
    Academy converter
  • The Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College7.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,616
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Pewsey Vale School7.3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    330
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Devizes School8 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    947
    Type
    Academy converter

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Waitrose Marlborough, Marlborough5.4 miles
Cook Marlborough, Marlborough5.4 miles
Spar Calne, Calne5.8 miles

GP surgery

Kennet And Avon Medical Partnership5.5 miles

Pharmacy

Boots5.3 miles

Hospital

Savernake Hospital6.6 miles

Green space

Playing Field551 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

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Getting Around

Nearest station

Pewsey Rail Station7.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Rawlins Park28 metres

Typical drive times

Calne13 min · 7.8 miles
Devizes15 min · 9.2 miles
Marlborough11 min · 6.7 miles
Salisbury (city)50 min · 29 miles
Royal Wootton Bassett16 min · 9.4 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 30 or greater chance each yearHigher risk

Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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