Worst House on the Street Logo
Hitchin Road, Upper Caldecote - Image 1
Hitchin Road, Upper Caldecote - Image 2
Hitchin Road, Upper Caldecote - Image 3

Hitchin Road, Upper Caldecote

East of England

£425,000

Listed on 08/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1615 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

A four-bedroom detached house in a non-estate village setting, with farmland behind and a garage plus off-street parking. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, cloakroom and a large lounge/dining area with sliding doors to the rear garden. The kitchen connects to a separate laundry room, providing additional storage and appliance space. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a shower room. The property also has a loft space accessed by a ladder, a front drive with parking for around three or four cars, and a rear garden with a patio, lawn, planting, shed and pond. The garage has power and lighting; the agent notes that conversion to additional accommodation may be possible, subject to the necessary permissions and checks. The house is described as offering scope for improvement. Contact Kennedy & Foster in Biggleswade to arrange a viewing.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

80out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £425,000, this detached four-bedroom home is priced well below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. It offers a spacious lounge and dining area, garage, broad driveway and a maintained garden backing onto farmland, with a clean, usable interior that gives a buyer room to refresh the dated finishes rather than take on a major overhaul.

The indicated renovation range is £5,000–£15,000, with scope for redecoration, flooring and garden improvements. The listing also suggests a possible garage conversion, subject to checks and permissions. The strong price and economics support the A-grade opportunity, while the location score is more average; the local-value comparison is an indication, not a renovated resale valuation.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated wallpaper, wood panelling and finishes across several rooms while retaining the clean, usable feel.
  • Make the most of the spacious lounge and dining area, with patio doors opening onto the established garden.
  • Explore the suggested garage conversion, subject to relevant checks and permissions.

Key risks

None recorded.

Unlock the full analysis

Sign up to see the refurb profile, below-market value, yields, and local market trends for this and every other property that has them.

Sign up free

Already have an account? Sign in

Interested in similar properties?

Create an alert and we'll notify you when similar renovation opportunities are listed.

Sign in to create alert

Map

Location

Hitchin Road, Upper Caldecote
Loading map...

Finance

Mortgage calculator

Illustrative repayments based on the asking price, not a mortgage offer.

£
£
£
%
%
years

Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,606
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 4.45% 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.

Tax

Stamp duty calculator

Indicative tax based on the asking price and the options you select.

Pricing

Price history

-12.4% since listed
£425,000£60,000(-12.4%)
20/10/2026
Current price
£485,000Initial listing
10/09/2026

Services

Next steps

Explore services to help you with this property purchase.

Get help with this property

Financing, surveys and more – choose a service and we’ll connect you with our trusted partners.

Allcott Associates