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Manorfields Road, Old Stratford, MK19

South East

£350,000

Listed on 25/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Semi Detached Bungalow
Area
966 sqft

Description

This two double bedroom semi-detached bungalow presents a wonderful opportunity for those seeking single-storey living with the potential for further enhancement. Offered with no onward chain, the property features a flexible layout and a generous garden, which is complemented by approved plans for a garden room, ideal for use as a home office or studio. The bright living and dining area opens through sliding doors to the rear garden, maximizing natural light and creating an inviting indoor-outdoor flow. The fitted kitchen includes a breakfast bar and essential white goods, while the two spacious double bedrooms are well-appointed. The bathroom is equipped with a double shower and accessibility features. Outside, the expansive rear garden combines lawn and paved areas, with established shrubs and a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts. Additionally, the front of the property boasts a paved driveway with off-road parking for at least two vehicles, including an installed EV charger and garage access. With potential for loft extension (subject to planning permission), this home is perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize, offering a manageable space ripe for personalization.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This two-bedroom semi-detached bungalow presents a moderate opportunity for those looking to dive into a renovation project. With an asking price of £350,000, it sits just below the local average, making it a reasonable option for first-time buyers or downsizers. However, while the price per square foot is competitive, the overall economics of the project become challenging when considering the all-in costs against local benchmarks. With renovation expenses estimated between £40,000 and £80,000, the total investment could stretch beyond what the local market supports, leaving a potential margin that may not be favorable for resale.

The property features a bright living area, a functional kitchen with modern appliances, and a well-fitted bathroom. The spacious garden is a standout feature, along with the approved plans for a garden room that could enhance the property's utility and appeal. While there is noticeable wear in several rooms, which will need addressing, the layout and natural light provide a solid foundation for transformation. This project has promising elements but requires careful consideration of the financials before moving forward.

Key opportunities

  • Approved plans for a garden room that can serve as a home office or studio.
  • Spacious garden with established shrubs and a greenhouse for gardening enthusiasts.
  • Bright living space with good natural light and a flexible layout.

Key risks

  • The all-in costs could exceed local benchmarks, leaving limited margin for value increase.

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Manorfields Road, Old Stratford, MK19
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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