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Ambrose Rise, Wheatley, Oxford

South East

£425,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow in Wheatley has a living room, a rear kitchen, a bathroom and a separate WC. The accommodation is arranged around an entrance hall, with two larger bedrooms and a third room that could also serve as a study or home office. The property is described as requiring modernisation, giving a purchaser scope to update the interiors to suit their requirements. Outside, the listing describes front and rear gardens and a separate garage, which may provide storage or parking subject to suitability. The property is offered for private treaty sale.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom bungalow in Wheatley has a clear, manageable modernisation canvas: dated finishes and worn carpets across several rooms offer scope to refresh the interior, while the established garden, greenhouse and separate garage add useful appeal. The roof and exterior appear intact in the available views, and the renovation range of £9,000–£18,000 points to a light project rather than a major overhaul.

The score is 51/100, grade D, reflecting an opportunity that is difficult to judge fully rather than a confirmed poor-value price: floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed. The purchase price plus renovation midpoint is about £438,500, but without floor area or a stated end value, the potential resale economics remain unclear.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated wallpaper, marked walls and worn carpets across the interior.
  • Update the orange-toned kitchen and older bathroom finishes to suit a new owner.
  • Tackle weeds and overgrowth to make better use of the established garden, lawn, paved areas and greenhouse.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Ambrose Rise, Wheatley, Oxford
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,606
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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