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Laurel Avenue, St. Marys Bay, Romney Marsh

South East

£275,000

Listed on 22/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Mapps Estates presents this two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow on the Tree Estate in St Mary's Bay, within level walking distance of local shops and the seafront. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, lounge/diner with access to a rear conservatory, fitted kitchen, bathroom and two bedrooms. The property is described as needing some updating and is offered with no onward chain. Outside, there are front and rear gardens, a brick-built garden feature, a garage and a driveway providing off-road parking. The village has local shops, a post office, takeaway options and bus links, with further facilities in New Romney and Dymchurch. The M20, Channel Tunnel and Port of Dover are accessible by car, while rail services to London are available from Ashford and Folkestone.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow looks like a clean, usable home with a light updating project rather than a major refurbishment. Older carpets and traditional finishes offer scope for a cosmetic refresh, while the lounge/diner opens through to a conservatory and the usable rear garden. The feature brick-built Wendy house, garage and off-road parking add to its practical character.

At £275,000, value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged because the floor area is missing. The Tree Estate setting is a plus, with local shops and the seafront within level walking distance, and the sale is offered with no onward chain.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the traditional décor and older carpets to give the living spaces and bedrooms a more current feel.
  • The older fitted kitchen and coloured bathroom finishes provide scope for selective cosmetic improvement.
  • Make the most of the lounge/diner’s connection to the conservatory and rear garden, with the feature brick-built Wendy house adding a distinctive touch.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Laurel Avenue, St. Marys Bay, Romney Marsh
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • St Mary's Bay Station (RHDR)

    0.2 miles

    Metro · St Marys Bay

  • Romney Warren Halt (RHDR)

    0.9 miles

    Metro · New Romney

  • Dymchurch Station (RHDR)

    1.4 miles

    Metro · Dymchurch

  • New Romney Station (RHDR)

    1.8 miles

    Metro · New Romney

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,039
Based on a loan of £206,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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