Bancroft Avenue, Buckhurst Hill
London
£750,000
Listed on 19/09/2026
Listed on 19/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
4Type
DetachedArea
1621 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached four-bedroom house is offered chain free in a quiet cul-de-sac in Buckhurst Hill. The ground floor has a large kitchen with a side door, a downstairs shower room and a particularly spacious rear reception room with doors opening onto the garden. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a family bathroom. The property also has off-street parking and a double-length garage.
The house is described as requiring modernisation, giving a purchaser scope to update the existing accommodation. The listing also notes potential for further extension, subject to the necessary consents and planning approval. The rear garden includes a paved patio.
Buckhurst Hill Central Line station and Chingford Mainline station are within easy reach, as are Queens Road shops, cafés, restaurants and Waitrose. The listing notes nearby state and independent schools, including Bancroft's School, as well as access to Knighton Woods and Roding Valley Nature Reserve.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
79out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £750,000, this detached four-bedroom home is priced around 20% below the local average per square foot, making the asking price a clear acquisition opportunity. Set in a quiet Buckhurst Hill cul-de-sac, it combines a spacious reception room, a rear garden, off-street parking and a substantial double-length garage with a light modernisation project: refreshed decoration and flooring could lift the dated interiors, while the kitchen and distinctive tiled washrooms offer scope for optional updating.
Key opportunities
- Refresh dated decoration and flooring across the home to give the usable rooms a more contemporary feel.
- Modernise the older kitchen and tiled washrooms over time, tailoring the finishes to suit a buyer’s taste.
- Make the most of the spacious rear reception room, garden, parking and double-length garage; the listing also mentions extension potential subject to planning permission.
Key risks
None recorded.
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£2,833
Based on a loan of £562,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest
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Price history
-6.3% since listed
£750,000£50,000(-6.3%)
23/10/2026£800,000Initial listing
19/09/2026Services
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