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Manor Road, Lambourne End, Romford, Essex, RM4

London

£900,000

Listed on 25/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1490 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house is set on a generous plot backing onto open countryside. The ground floor has an entrance hall, an open-plan kitchen and reception room, and a utility room with additional shower facilities. Upstairs are a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom. A garage and off-street parking are provided at the front, while the rear garden looks out over the surrounding countryside. The plot may offer scope for an extension, subject to planning permission and confirmation of feasibility. The property is offered with no onward chain.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

46out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a clean, well-presented four-bedroom detached home with a sizeable garden backing onto open countryside, plus a garage and broad off-street parking. The interiors look ready to use, so the value-add is more about bringing the garden and paths up to scratch and exploring the stated extension potential, subject to planning permission.

The asking price is the sticking point: at £604/sq ft, it is around 19.5% above the local average. The £3,500–£8,000 refurb range is modest, but adding that to the asking price still leaves the total stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of post-works value. Overall, the setting and scope are appealing, but the numbers make this a low-opportunity project at the current price.

Key opportunities

  • Improve the established rear garden with clearance, path attention and refreshed planting to make more of its countryside outlook.
  • Explore the stated extension potential, subject to planning permission and feasibility.
  • Make use of the open-plan living space, garage and broad paved frontage as practical features of a family home.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, the purchase plus the stated refurb range remains stretched against the local benchmark for a home of this floor area.

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Location

Manor Road, Lambourne End, Romford, Essex, RM4
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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
£3,400
Based on a loan of £675,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-5.3% since listed
£900,000£50,000(-5.3%)
06/10/2026
Current price
£950,000Initial listing
24/09/2026

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