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Derby Avenue, Upminster, RM14

London

£399,995

Listed on 02/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garden

Description

This chain-free two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow is situated within reach of Upminster Bridge station and the town centres of Upminster and Hornchurch. The accommodation includes two double bedrooms, a living room with access to the rear garden, a separate kitchen and a bathroom. The listing describes the property as needing modernisation, offering scope to update the existing rooms to suit a buyer's requirements. At the rear, the garden is approximately 60 feet long and backs onto allotments. It includes a decked terrace, lawn and established planting, with access from both the kitchen and living room. The decking is described as needing renewal. There is also a front garden and space to the side of the house; any extension would be subject to the necessary permissions and feasibility checks.

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

At 51/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity, but it has a clear, manageable refresh project: the visible rooms are usable, while dated finishes, the weathered deck and overgrown planting offer scope to update the presentation. The roughly 60ft rear garden backs onto allotments and is not overlooked, with access from both the living room and kitchen; side space is also mentioned as possible extension potential, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated but usable interiors, including the older fitted kitchen and bathroom.
  • Renew the weathered deck and clear or reshape the established planting to make better use of the garden.
  • Explore the stated side-space extension potential, subject to planning permission and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Derby Avenue, Upminster, RM14
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,511
Based on a loan of £299,996 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-1.2% since listed
£399,995£5,005(-1.2%)
14/05/2026
Current price
£405,000Initial listing
13/03/2026

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