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Howards Wood Drive, Gerrards Cross, SL9

South East

£1,345,000

Listed on 19/06/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
3040 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This property features a welcoming porch that leads into an expansive reception hall, providing a solid foundation for potential renovations. The ground floor presents a practical layout with a shower room and multiple reception rooms. The split-level reception boasts an attractive gas fireplace and double French doors that connect to the rear garden, while the second reception benefits from high ceilings and additional natural light through its own set of French doors. An adaptable front reception room enhances versatility, perfect for various uses such as a sitting area or home office. At the heart of the home is an open-plan kitchen/dining area equipped with modern amenities including a fitted island, six-ring gas hob, and utility room with direct garden access, all of which could be updated to maximize functionality. The first floor houses five well-sized bedrooms, including a principal suite with an en-suite bathroom. Each bedroom offers views—some overlooking the garden—which could be further enhanced with strategic updates. A shared family bathroom serves the additional bedrooms, presenting opportunities for modernization. Externally, the property features a generous driveway capable of accommodating multiple vehicles and an integral garage. The south-facing rear garden provides ample outdoor space alongside a patio terrace ideal for entertaining. With planning permissions in place for extensions and renovations already submitted in previous years, this property offers remarkable potential for expansion or customization to create an extensive family home tailored to personal preferences.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

61out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £1,425,000, this detached house is priced at £469 per sq ft, 15.3% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire a substantial five-bedroom home at a comparatively attractive rate. Its generous reception space, driveway and integral garage are complemented by a large south-facing garden with a broad patio, giving plenty to work with for a long-term family home.

The exterior appears intact in the available photographs, but the interior is not shown, so the scope for improvement cannot be judged fully. The listing also points to potential to extend, though any proposal would depend on current planning requirements and feasibility.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a comparatively attractive £/sq ft against the local average.
  • Make the most of the large south-facing garden, patio and established outdoor space.
  • Explore the stated potential to extend, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Howards Wood Drive, Gerrards Cross, SL9
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Gerrards Cross Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Gerrards Cross

  • Denham Golf Club Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Higher Denham

  • Denham Rail Station

    2.8 miles

    Train · Denham

  • Seer Green Rail Station

    3.4 miles

    Train · Seer Green

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£5,496
Based on a loan of £1,008,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-10.3% since listed
£1,345,000£80,000(-5.6%)
10/11/2026
Current price
£1,425,000£74,995(-5.0%)
25/09/2026
£1,499,995Initial listing
19/06/2026

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