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Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire HP8 4HN

East of England

£665,000

Listed on 20/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
930 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached three-bedroom house has a sitting room with an open fireplace, a separate dining room that can also serve as a third bedroom, and a kitchen opening into a conservatory with access to the garden. The ground floor also includes a bathroom and a bedroom with a bay window. A further bedroom is arranged on the first floor, with a dormer and Velux window and eaves storage. Outside, the property has a screened driveway with parking for several cars and a garage with light, power and rear access. The rear garden has terracing on two levels, a lawn, mature shrubs and trees, plus a shed and greenhouse. The village offers day-to-day amenities and local nursery, infant and primary schools, with secondary schools in nearby villages. The existing room arrangement and finishes offer scope for a buyer to consider updates to suit their needs.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

37out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached village house has a useful, well-kept starting point: the living spaces and photographed bedrooms are serviceable, while the open fireplace, conservatory, driveway, garage and private, substantial garden give it plenty of character. The dated kitchen and bathroom finishes, plus the mature planting and tired-looking lawn, offer a clear but relatively light cosmetic project.

Even a workable headline price does not rescue the maths when the asking price is only one line of the budget; adding roughly £12,000 for works pushes total exposure towards £677,000, leaving a gap of around 18% versus area norms for this sqft. The economics score captures that squeeze; finished resale value is outside our model.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the functional kitchen and bathroom to bring their older finishes up to date.
  • Maintain and selectively clear the mature garden, making better use of its privacy and two levels of terracing.
  • Make the most of the open fireplace, conservatory, driveway and garage as distinctive features of the home.

Key risks

  • The asking price and refurbishment spend together look difficult to support against local benchmarks for a 930 sq ft home.
  • Purchase plus works may take you to around £677,000 before you finish, with refurbishment in the region of £12,000 — roughly 18% above what comparable floor area achieves locally in current condition. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Kings Road, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire HP8 4HN
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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,512
Based on a loan of £498,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-5.0% since listed
£665,000£35,000(-5.0%)
21/10/2026
Current price
£700,000Initial listing
20/08/2026

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