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Westward Road, Chingford

London

£600,000

Listed on 07/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1223 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom 1930s semi-detached house in Highams Park offers a flexible layout over three floors, with three reception rooms, a separate study and a private rear garden. The ground floor includes a bay-fronted reception room, two further reception spaces and a rear kitchen/diner with doors to the garden, as well as a shower room and WC. The kitchen/diner is described as having contemporary cabinetry and generous floor space. Two bedrooms, a family bathroom and the study are on the first floor. The converted loft provides the third bedroom, with storage in the eaves. The stated internal area is approximately 1,223 square feet, excluding the loft room. The listing notes scope to update the interiors, while the room arrangement provides options for different uses. The garden is stated to extend approximately 30 metres, with space for several outdoor areas. Highams Park and Chingford stations are noted for Weaver line services towards Liverpool Street, and the listing also mentions nearby local amenities, parks and schools.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

65out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £600,000, this Highams Park semi is priced below the local average at £491/sq ft versus £544, making the asking price a genuine opportunity to acquire a substantial home with room to add your own style. The 1930s house offers three reception spaces, a flexible three-floor layout and a particularly generous garden; the fitted kitchen and two wet rooms appear usable, so the visible work is mainly cosmetic rather than a wholesale refit.

Several rooms have dated finishes, older carpets and wall marks, with scope for redecoration, selected flooring updates and optional garden tidying. The £7,000–£19,000 renovation range gives a sense of that light project, while the overall fundamentals are strong and the score reflects a promising opportunity rather than a finished, modernised home.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire below the local average £/sq ft and refresh dated decoration and selected flooring.
  • Make use of three reception spaces, the loft bedroom and separate study to shape a flexible home.
  • Tidy and organise the long garden into distinct areas for dining, planting and relaxing.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,267
Based on a loan of £450,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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