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Pictured: Family day at the beach. Back row - Jane Kew, Sam Kew, Rob Purvis, Chrissy Purvis. Front row - Jean Purvis, Mack Purvis, Sue Pritchett -Brown, Ellie Purvis, Sarah Thomas. <br />
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A shore investment..<br />
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A woman whose parents paid £500 for a wooden beach hut has seen it shoot up in value to a staggering £400,000.<br />
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But Sarah Thomas has vowed never to sell the sought-after seaside cabin despite it being worth the same as a house in many parts of the country.<br />
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Her parents, Jean and Peter Purvis, bought the beach hut at Mudeford in Christchurch Harbour, Dorset, in 1965 using £400 inheritance from her grandfather.

BNPS.co.uk (01202) 558833.
Pic: SarahThomas/BNPS

Pictured: Family day at the beach. Back row - Jane Kew, Sam Kew, Rob Purvis, Chrissy Purvis. Front row - Jean Purvis, Mack Purvis, Sue Pritchett -Brown, Ellie Purvis, Sarah Thomas.

A shore investment..

A woman whose parents paid £500 for a wooden beach hut has seen it shoot up in value to a staggering £400,000.

But Sarah Thomas has vowed never to sell the sought-after seaside cabin despite it being worth the same as a house in many parts of the country.

Her parents, Jean and Peter Purvis, bought the beach hut at Mudeford in Christchurch Harbour, Dorset, in 1965 using £400 inheritance from her grandfather.