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Faraday Road, Slough, SL2

South East

£460,000

Listed on 23/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Description

This well-presented three-bedroom semi-detached house is located in a sought-after residential area near Farnham Road, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers or families. The property features spacious accommodation that offers great potential for extension to the rear, subject to obtaining the necessary planning consents. With no onward chain, this home is ready for new owners to make it their own. The surrounding area boasts a variety of local amenities, including shops and cafés, ensuring everyday conveniences are within easy reach. Families will appreciate the nearby schools catering to children of all ages, such as Herschel Grammar and Baylis Girls. Additionally, the Centre on Farnham Road is just a short walk away, providing access to various sporting facilities, including a large indoor heated swimming pool. Convenient transport links are available, with Slough town centre and its Elizabeth line/mainline railway station just a short drive away. Windsor and Maidenhead town centres are also easily accessible. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the potential this property has to offer.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This three-bedroom semi-detached house, offered with no onward chain, presents an intriguing opportunity for buyers willing to take on a medium refurbishment project. While the property is described as dated across all rooms, this provides a blank canvas for potential renovations that can enhance both the living space and its value. The spacious layout allows for creative improvements and there is even potential for an extension to the rear, subject to planning consent, which could further elevate the property's appeal.

Situated in a desirable area near Farnham Road, the location is a strong point, with a variety of local amenities and good transport links nearby. Although the asking price of £460,000 can't be directly assessed against local £/sqf due to missing floor area data, it does present a neutral position in the market. With a renovation budget estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, there's considerable scope to transform this home into a modern family residence, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers or investors.

Key opportunities

  • Significant refurbishment potential across all rooms, allowing for customized improvements.
  • Possibility to extend the property to the rear, enhancing living space and value.
  • Good location with easy access to local amenities and schools, making it ideal for families.

Key risks

  • Medium project scale requiring a substantial renovation budget.
  • Dated condition may deter some buyers if not addressed.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,738
Based on a loan of £345,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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