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Newbury Lane, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45

South East

£600,000

Listed on 07/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Chalet

Description

Nestled on a generous plot, this three-bedroom chalet-style detached house offers a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. The property features a spacious entrance hall leading to an open-plan lounge and dining area, both adorned with charming brick feature fireplaces and ample natural light from double-glazed windows. The kitchen is equipped with a range of base and wall-mounted units, complemented by a utility room that provides additional storage and plumbing for appliances. The first floor boasts three well-proportioned bedrooms, with the master bedroom benefiting from fitted wardrobes and en-suite facilities. A second en-suite serves another bedroom, while a family bathroom completes the upper level. Outside, the property is surrounded by mature gardens, including a rear lawn area with shrubs and a patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. The front garden offers additional parking space alongside a double garage, enhancing the property's appeal. This home presents significant potential for those looking to modernize and create their dream space.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

41out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom chalet-style detached house presents a solid renovation opportunity for those looking to create their dream home. While the property exhibits dated interiors with general wear and tear visible throughout, the spacious living areas and good-sized bedrooms offer a promising canvas for modernization. The garden, although overgrown, provides potential for landscaping, enhancing the outdoor space. It's important to note that the asking price of £600,000 is above the local average sale price of £462,392, which could be a concern for some buyers; however, this property could still be seen as a moderate opportunity for improvement given its unique features and potential value add.

With a renovation budget estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, future buyers have the chance to transform this home into something special. The dated kitchen and bathrooms, while functional, are in need of updating, making them key areas for enhancement. Overall, there’s substantial scope to increase the property's appeal and value through thoughtful renovations, despite the initial pricing concerns.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious living areas and good-sized bedrooms provide ample room for reconfiguration and modernization.
  • Overgrown garden presents a chance for landscaping and improved outdoor living space.
  • Dated interiors including the kitchen and bathrooms allow for significant updates to enhance functionality and aesthetic appeal.

Key risks

  • Overall condition shows general wear and tear, requiring a focused renovation approach.
  • The asking price is above the local average, which may limit immediate value growth.

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Newbury Lane, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,267
Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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