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Harewood Avenue, Littledown

South East

£525,000

Listed on 16/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
1313 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow has been held by the same owner for more than 30 years and offers flexible accommodation that can be arranged as three or four bedrooms. The home is described as comfortable and liveable, with scope for modernisation or changes to the layout to suit a new owner. The property sits on a generous plot with a private driveway, garage and established garden. The listing also identifies potential to extend, subject to the necessary permissions and feasibility checks. It is offered as a freehold property, with Council Tax Band E and an EPC rating of D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This well-kept, liveable detached home has a light modernisation canvas: dated finishes across several rooms offer scope to refresh the décor and flooring, while the established garden, driveway and garage add practical appeal. The listing also describes a generous plot and possible scope to extend, subject to planning permission, though feasibility would need checking.

The fundamentals and location are strong, but the £525,000 asking price is around 7.2% above the local £/sqf average, and purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks. It has the makings of a straightforward project, but the price leaves limited room for value creation.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated décor and floor finishes across several rooms without taking on a full-scale refurbishment.
  • Make use of the established garden, patio and paved areas, with scope to prune or simplify the planting.
  • Explore the stated potential to extend, subject to planning permission and feasibility checks.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks, limiting the scope for value creation.

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Map

Location

Harewood Avenue, Littledown
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Pokesdown Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Pokesdown

  • Bournemouth Rail Station

    1.6 miles

    Train · Bournemouth

  • Christchurch Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Christchurch

  • Branksome Rail Station

    3.9 miles

    Train · Branksome Park

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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
£1,983
Based on a loan of £393,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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