Larchwood Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
East of England
£400,000
Listed on 02/10/2026
Listed on 02/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedArea
865 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
Orchid Estate Agents in Boxmoor present this three-bedroom terraced house, with a living room and a rear kitchen/breakfast room that includes space for dining. French doors connect the kitchen area to the rear garden, and a separate utility area provides additional storage. The listing also notes scope for a downstairs WC, subject to consent.
Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, the rear garden has a patio, lawn, established planting and a shed. The description identifies potential to extend at the rear, subject to the necessary permissions. The property is described as being in good condition and is conveniently placed for Maylands Business Park and the M1.
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 is a tidy, liveable three-bedroom house with a particularly appealing established garden, French doors from the kitchen/dining area and a usable utility space. The older-style kitchen offers a straightforward cosmetic refresh, while the listing also points to possible rear extension or a downstairs WC, subject to permissions and feasibility.
The main constraint is the price: at £462/sq ft, the asking price is above the local average of £418/sq ft. With the refurbishment allowance, purchase plus refurb costs also look tight against local benchmarks, so the light project has appeal but limited obvious headroom at this price.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the older-style kitchen finishes while keeping the existing usable layout.
- Make the most of the established garden, patio and French-door connection to the kitchen/dining area.
- Explore the stated potential for a rear extension or downstairs WC, subject to permissions and feasibility.
Key risks
- The asking price is above the local £/sq ft average, limiting the value case.
- Purchase plus refurbishment costs look tight against local benchmarks, leaving limited apparent margin.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Apsley Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Apsley
Hemel Hempstead Rail Station
2.3 miles
Train · Hemel Hempstead
Kings Langley Rail Station
4.0 miles
Train · Kings Langley
Berkhamsted Rail Station
4.8 miles
Train · Berkhamsted
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