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Benson Road, Henfield

South East

£395,000

Listed on 18/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced
Area
913 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom mid-terraced house presents a valuable opportunity for buyers looking to invest in a property with potential. Located in a desirable area just off the village High Street, this home is within walking distance of local amenities, making it ideal for first-time buyers, investors, or those looking to downsize. While the property requires some updating, it has been well-maintained and offers a well-balanced layout. The accommodation features an entrance porch leading to a ground floor w.c./cloakroom, a spacious sitting room that opens into the dining area, and a kitchen overlooking the rear garden. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms, two of which have fitted wardrobes, along with a family bathroom. The outdoor space includes a good-sized enclosed garden that is partly laid to lawn and features a patio area, as well as a single garage located in a nearby block. The property benefits from mains drainage and gas central heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Situated in a popular and quiet road, residents can enjoy the vibrant local community with shops, cafes, pubs, and essential facilities nearby. The village is self-sufficient with a reputable primary school, modern medical centre, and leisure facilities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to the South Downs National Park and the old railway line, perfect for walking, cycling, and horse riding. With easy access to Hassocks station for mainline services to London and convenient road links to the A23 and A24, this property is well-positioned for both local living and commuting.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom mid-terraced house presents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a property at a competitive price of £395,000, which is notably below the local average at £433/sqf compared to £471/sqf. The well-maintained exterior and good overall condition of the house indicate a solid base for anyone looking to invest. While it requires some updating, particularly in the kitchen and garden, these aspects offer a canvas for personal touches and improvements, making it an ideal project for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize.

The location is a highlight, nestled just off the village High Street, providing easy access to amenities, shops, and recreational activities in a sought-after area. The property benefits from mains drainage and gas central heating, ensuring comfort and practicality. With a renovation range of £20,000 to £40,000, the potential to enhance the living space and garden is significant, allowing for a tailored finish that can greatly increase value in the long run. Overall, this listing stands out as a compelling opportunity in a desirable village setting.

Key opportunities

  • Competitive asking price below local average £/sqf
  • Well-maintained exterior provides a strong foundation for updates
  • Good-sized garden offers potential for landscaping and outdoor improvements

Key risks

None recorded.

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£1,492
Based on a loan of £296,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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