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Chestnut Close, Hayes

London

£625,000

Listed on 25/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
House
Area
1121 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom detached house is situated on a spacious corner plot, offering significant potential for extension and development, subject to planning permission. Ideal for families looking to enhance their living space or reshape their home, the property currently features an entrance porch, a large reception room, a modern fitted kitchen with a dining area, and a utility room with a separate WC. The first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom, with ample storage throughout. The exterior includes a generous front garden that provides parking space for multiple vehicles, while the rear garden is designed for low maintenance. Located in a sought-after residential cul-de-sac in Hayes Town, the property is conveniently close to local shops, supermarkets, restaurants, and essential amenities. The area is well-served by schools and public transport links, including Hayes & Harlington Station, which offers access to the Elizabeth Line and National Rail services into Central London and towards Heathrow. Nearby Barra Hall Park provides attractive green space, and major road connections such as the A312, A40, and M4 are easily accessible for commuters.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This three-bedroom detached home on Chestnut Close presents a solid opportunity for buyers looking to undertake a medium-scale renovation. While the asking price of £625,000 is slightly above the local average at £558/sqf compared to £530/sqf, it still offers a canvas for improvement, especially given the potential for extensions and development, subject to planning permission. The property features a modern kitchen and updated bathroom, both in good condition, which can serve as a strong foundation for further enhancements.

However, all-in costs that approach £685,000 may feel tight against local benchmarks, suggesting buyers should proceed with caution when assessing the overall investment versus potential returns. The living areas and bedrooms show signs of wear and could benefit from redecoration, but the spacious layout and good curb appeal are definite positives. Overall, while the project requires attention, it also offers distinct opportunities to add value in a desirable location.

Key opportunities

  • Good scope for extensions and development, subject to planning permission
  • Spacious living areas provide a great foundation for reconfiguration
  • Modern kitchen and updated bathroom enhance overall appeal

Key risks

  • Potential wear in living and bedroom areas requiring redecoration

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£2,361
Based on a loan of £468,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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