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Holford Road, Merrow, GU1

South East

£899,950
Listed on 08/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1285 sqft

Description

This property offers a distinctive opportunity for renovation and customization, set back from the road with a welcoming gravel driveway that enhances privacy and provides ample parking. The house is framed by a spacious rear garden that boasts established boundaries, offering an immediate sense of tranquility. The practical layout features a long sitting room with double doors that open to the garden, inviting natural light and creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. With the potential for reconfiguration or extension (subject to planning approvals), this home presents an ideal canvas for buyers looking to tailor it to their needs. Inside, the kitchen is well-appointed with good worktop space and storage, connecting conveniently to a utility room and shower room. A versatile additional reception room currently serves as a study but can adapt to various uses based on your preferences. The first floor comprises three bedrooms, including a principal suite with fitted wardrobes and pleasant views across the greenery. The expansive rear garden not only enhances the property but also offers significant scope for development—ideal for those wishing to create outdoor living spaces or extend the house itself. Located within close proximity to local amenities in Merrow and excellent schools, as well as direct access to picturesque Merrow Downs for outdoor activities, this property balances suburban convenience with rural charm, making it an attractive investment opportunity in today’s market.

Investment Analysis

(GU1 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +31.3% above area average per sq ft

+31.3%
This Property
£700/sq ft
Area Average
£533/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£403
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£753,820
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-21.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
32
Average per month
Market Turnover
12%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (GU1)

Area prices are rising by +12.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +14.9%
5 year growth: +6.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on GU1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. 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

Holford Road, Merrow, GU1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£3,187
Based on a loan of £674,962 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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