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22-24 Common Road, Kensworth, LU6

East of England

£825,000
Listed on 31/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1496 sqft

Description

This unique three-bedroom detached house presents an exciting opportunity for renovation and investment, combining historical character with the scope for modern enhancements. The property greets you with an attractive front garden that enhances its curb appeal while hinting at the charm waiting inside. Upon entering, you are met with a formal living area featuring a traditional fireplace, ideal for creating a cozy atmosphere or entertaining. The standout feature of this home is the spacious open plan living, dining, and kitchen area, which benefits from abundant natural light through bi-fold doors and a roof lantern—a perfect canvas for contemporary family living once updated. Additional ground floor spaces include a snug that could be revitalized, a practical study ideal for today’s remote work needs, and a stylishly appointed shower room that may need some modern touches. Upstairs hosts three generously sized double bedrooms, each boasting distinctive period traits like vaulted ceilings and original fireplaces—elements that can be enhanced to elevate the home's allure. The family bathroom provides ample space but could benefit from modernization to cater to current tastes. Externally, the property boasts valuable outdoor space; the front garden is beautifully landscaped while offering ample off-street parking. The expansive rear garden is a private haven ready for transformation into an entertainment zone or relaxing retreat. Additionally, there’s an outbuilding that offers great potential for conversion into a home office or studio, contingent on planning approval. The mix of spacious outdoor areas, parking capabilities, and renovation potential positions this property as an excellent buy for those looking to invest in characterful living while establishing their vision over time.

Investment Analysis

(LU6 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +49.3% above area average per sq ft

+49.3%
This Property
£551/sq ft
Area Average
£369/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£281
Avg Yield
3.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£607,885
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-32.8%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
39
Average per month
Market Turnover
14%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (LU6)

Area prices are rising by +2.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +7.4%
5 year growth: +12.8%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on LU6 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

22-24 Common Road, Kensworth, LU6
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,922
Based on a loan of £618,750 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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