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Willoughby Road, Bridgwater

South West

£350,000

Listed on 13/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1274 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Bridgwater is offered with no onward chain and has two reception rooms, a kitchen/diner and a ground-floor WC. The first floor contains four bedrooms, a bathroom and a separate storage room. The listing notes that the storage room was previously a cloakroom and retains some plumbing, so creating an en suite may be possible, subject to checking feasibility. It also describes a boarded loft with a ladder, lighting, power and a rear-facing skylight, and mentions the option of using a ground-floor reception room as a fifth bedroom. The kitchen/diner has fitted wall and base units, a gas hob and an eye-level oven and grill. Heating is via gas central heating, with solar thermal contributing to hot water. Most, but not all, external windows and doors are stated to be uPVC double glazed. The boiler is in the garage, which has an electric roller door, power and an EV charger. Driveway parking is described for two cars. At the rear, the south-east-facing garden is mainly lawn, with fruit trees, established planting, a hardstanding area by the house, decking and two sheds, one with power and lighting. Local shops and schools are described as within walking distance. The property is freehold, with an EPC rating of D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a usable four-bedroom detached family home with plenty of scope to refresh rather than a major repair project. The dated finishes across the rooms shown offer a clear canvas for redecoration and new flooring, with a functional kitchen and bathroom to update over time. The mature south-east-facing garden, garage, EV charger, parking and boarded loft add useful appeal; the former cloakroom’s remaining plumbing may also offer en-suite potential, subject to checking feasibility.

At £350,000, the asking price is slightly above the local £/sqf average, so price is not a particular strength. The light £7,000–£15,000 refurb keeps the project manageable, but purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks, so the economics need careful buying and budgeting.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated décor, textured ceilings and older flooring across the rooms shown.
  • Update the functional kitchen and bathroom as part of a phased improvement.
  • Make the most of the mature south-east-facing garden, garage and EV charger; investigate the possible en-suite conversion using the former cloakroom space.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Willoughby Road, Bridgwater
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-9.7% since listed
£350,000£15,000(-4.1%)
20/10/2026
Current price
£365,000£10,000(-2.7%)
16/09/2026
£375,000£12,500(-3.2%)
27/08/2026
£387,500Initial listing
13/08/2026

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