Preston
South West
£575,000
Listed on 21/10/2026
Listed on 21/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
Detached HouseFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached four-bedroom house is set on a plot described as exceeding a quarter of an acre and is offered with no onward chain. The accommodation includes a front-to-back living and dining room, a large kitchen/dining room, utility room, integral garage and conservatory. A ground-floor shower room is also provided, with a family bathroom and four bedrooms on the first floor, including three described as doubles.
The property has gas central heating and partial double glazing. The front has a driveway, car port, lawn and established planting. At the rear, the garden is mainly lawn with mature boundaries, a patio, two timber sheds and a summer house. The house is described as requiring updating, with scope to consider alterations or expansion subject to the necessary consents. Local amenities and bus routes are nearby. Freehold, with mains services stated.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This is a spacious detached house on a generous plot, with four bedrooms, a large kitchen/dining room, conservatory, garage and an established rear garden. The photographed interiors are usable but dated, giving a buyer a clear light-refurb canvas: refresh the finishes and flooring, modernise the kitchen and bathroom, and tidy the weathered garden areas. The listing also describes scope for expansion or alteration, subject to the necessary approvals.
WHOTS scores it 55/100, Grade D: the fundamentals are good and the project looks manageable, but the overall opportunity is limited rather than strong. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot be judged yet; the purchase price plus the renovation midpoint is about £587,000, but without floor area or a stated GDV the residual value is also unclear.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes and flooring across the photographed living spaces and bedrooms.
- Update the large kitchen/dining room and bathroom while retaining their existing functional layouts.
- Make the most of the quarter-acre-plus plot, established garden and potential for alteration or expansion, subject to approvals.
Key risks
None recorded.
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