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Higham Road, Chesham, HP5

East of England

£300,000
Listed on 20/09/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced house
Area
750 sqft

Description

Nestled on a tranquil street near Chesham Town Centre, this charming two-bedroom cottage presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to invest in a property with substantial renovation potential. With a history of ownership by the same family for over three decades, the home exudes character and offers a unique canvas for modernization. The cottage's layout features two well-proportioned bedrooms, providing a solid foundation for reimagining the space according to contemporary tastes and needs. The surrounding area combines the charm of small-town living while offering convenient access to local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. This property is particularly appealing for first-time buyers or investors seeking to enhance its value through thoughtful updates. The quiet location adds to its allure, making it not only a cozy residence but also a sound investment in an increasingly desirable neighborhood. With creativity and vision, this cottage can be transformed into a delightful home that reflects personal style while benefiting from the area's growth prospects.

Investment Analysis

(HP5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -19.2% below area average per sq ft

-19.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£400/sq ft
Area Average
£495/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£306
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £75,000
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£408,334
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+8.9%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
10
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (HP5)

Area prices are stable by +2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.0%
5 year growth: 19.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on HP5 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

Higham Road, Chesham, HP5
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