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Orchard Road, Lewes BN7 2HB

South East

£395,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi-detached house

Description

Located in the sought-after area of Lewes, this chalet bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for renovation and investment. The property features two spacious bedrooms and offers versatile living areas that can be adapted to suit a variety of needs. On the ground floor, you will find two reception rooms that provide flexible options for entertaining or relaxing, complemented by a conservatory that allows natural light to flood in and provides pleasant views of the rear garden throughout the year. A convenient bedroom and a shower room are also located on this level, catering to both guests and family functionality. The first floor hosts a generously sized master bedroom that can easily be enhanced further, offering potential for reconfiguration or modern updates. The overall layout lends itself well to personalization, making it an appealing choice for those who wish to put their own stamp on a property. Positioned just 0.7 miles from Lewes Railway Station—approximately a 15-minute walk—this location is ideal for commuters seeking easy access to London and its surrounding areas. Families will benefit from nearby educational institutions, including South Malling CofE Primary School, which is only 0.2 miles away. Local amenities are plentiful, with supermarkets such as Aldi, Tesco, and Waitrose all within easy reach—ensuring convenience for everyday shopping needs. The neighborhood is vibrant, boasting local shops, cafes, and restaurants that enhance community life. For outdoor enthusiasts, the proximity to South Downs National Park offers beautiful landscapes and ample recreational activities. This property not only provides immediate comfort but also significant potential for value addition through modernization efforts or expansion. With character and space at its core, this is an excellent prospect for buyers looking to invest in a home with unique features in a desirable location.

Investment Analysis

(BN7 area)
Area Average
£523/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£365
Avg Yield
3.1%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£39,500 - £98,750
10-25% of property value
Monthly Sales
12
Average per month
Market Turnover
20%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (BN7)

Area prices are stable by +0.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 2.1%
5 year growth: 13.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on BN7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Orchard Road, Lewes BN7 2HB
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