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Straight Road, Harold Hill.

London

£400,000

Listed on 11/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Terraced
Area
904 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom terraced house in Harold Hill has a separate lounge, dining room and kitchen on the ground floor, with four bedrooms and a shower room upstairs. The layout offers a range of living and bedroom spaces within the stated 904 sq ft floor area. The property is offered chain free and requires home improvements, giving a purchaser scope to update the interiors. Outside, there is a rear garden with rear access, and a side entrance to the house. Local shops, schools and everyday amenities are nearby. Bus services connect with Harold Wood Station for Elizabeth line services. The property is freehold and falls within Council Tax Band C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom Harold Hill terrace offers a light-refresh project, with separate lounge and dining rooms, a comparatively presentable shower room and both front and rear outdoor space. The dated finishes, marked walls and worn flooring across several rooms give a buyer clear scope to freshen the home, while the rear garden could also benefit from attention.

At £400,000, the asking price is marginally below the local average on a £/sqf basis, which is a modest positive. The overall opportunity is still weak: the price is close to the local benchmark, so there is limited headroom against current local values despite the property’s size and improvement potential.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated decoration and replace worn flooring across several rooms.
  • Make the most of the separate lounge and dining room as distinct living and entertaining spaces.
  • Tidy the rear garden and improve the weathered boundary fencing.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Straight Road, Harold Hill.
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Harold Wood Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Harold Wood

  • Gidea Park Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Gidea Park

  • Romford Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Romford

  • Emerson Park Rail Station

    2.0 miles

    Train · Hornchurch

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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
£1,511
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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