Canterbury Road, Kennington, Ashford
South East
£400,000
Listed on 30/09/2026
Listed on 30/09/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
2Type
Detached BungalowArea
1100 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This two-bedroom detached bungalow is set on a generous plot in Kennington, with a private driveway, garage and a large, level rear garden. The accommodation is described as offering flexible two- or three-bedroom use, with scope to arrange the rooms around bedroom or reception-space needs. The garage has additional access and a water supply, and provides storage or workshop space alongside vehicle accommodation.
The kitchen is compact and functional, while the property would benefit from modernisation. The existing layout and plot may offer scope for alterations or an extension, subject to the necessary planning permissions and building regulations. The rear garden is predominantly laid to lawn, with established planting and space for a range of outdoor uses.
Kennington has local amenities and schools, with Ashford and its transport connections accessible by road. Ashford International station and the M20 are also within reach, while Canterbury is accessible via the A28.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a light-updating project rather than a heavy refurbishment: the pictured rooms look clean and usable, with scope to modernise the dated finishes and give the galley kitchen a fresh look. The standout canvas is the generous, level garden, alongside the detached bungalow’s bay-fronted character, driveway and garage; the listing also describes possible extension or alteration potential, subject to permissions and feasibility.
At £400,000, the asking price works out at about £364 per sq ft, slightly below the local average of £368, which is a reasonable starting point for WHOTS. The overall score is still a weak opportunity: the modest works budget leaves little margin against the implied current local average value, so the appeal is chiefly the garden, single-storey living and scope to make the home your own rather than a clear-cut value buy.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated but usable interior finishes, with the galley kitchen offering a clear opportunity for a more contemporary look.
- Make the most of the large, level garden, established borders, greenhouse and sheds.
- Explore the listing’s stated extension or alteration potential, subject to planning and building requirements.
Key risks
None recorded.
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