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Franmil Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12

London

£575,000

Listed on 11/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1314 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is situated in a sought-after residential area, offering ample space and versatility, making it perfect for families looking to establish their forever home. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall leading to an impressive through lounge that extends over 28 feet, providing a bright and airy atmosphere. The fitted kitchen, which grants access to the rear garden, adds to the practicality of the layout. On the first floor, you will find two generous double bedrooms alongside a single bedroom, complemented by a family bathroom and a separate WC. Outside, the property boasts a well-sized rear garden and a substantial detached outbuilding that includes a garage and gym area. This space presents excellent potential for various uses such as a home office, gym, or entertainment area. A notable feature is the wide side plot, which offers significant scope for a substantial side extension, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. Additionally, off-street parking is available via a dropped kerb at the front of the garage area. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, and transport links, this property represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking both immediate appeal and future investment potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

53out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom semi-detached house presents a compelling opportunity for buyers looking to acquire a family home in a desirable location. The asking price of £575,000 is notably cheap compared to the local average of £477/sqf, making it an attractive option for those looking to invest in a property with potential for value creation. With a light renovation scale estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, there is ample scope to modernize the dated decor and update the average bathroom, increasing the appeal of the home.

One of the standout features of this property is the wide side plot, which could allow for a substantial side extension, contingent on obtaining the necessary planning permissions. The property also includes a substantial detached outbuilding that offers versatile uses, such as a home office, gym, or entertainment space. Coupled with off-street parking and a well-proportioned rear garden, this home is well-suited for families looking to create their forever home while benefiting from its current good condition and excellent living space.

Key opportunities

  • Wide side plot with potential for substantial extension
  • Substantial detached outbuilding for versatile use
  • Good living space and garden suitable for family activities

Key risks

None recorded.

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Franmil Road, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12
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£2,172
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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