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Turneys Orchard, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SA

London

£1,000,000

Listed on 10/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached character home in Chorleywood combines period features with a range of practical living spaces. The ground floor includes a living room, separate dining room, study, cloakroom and utility room, alongside an open-plan kitchen and dining area. The kitchen has direct access to the garden, while the principal bedroom is reached by a separate staircase and has an en-suite bathroom. Exposed timbers and brickwork are among the property's traditional details. Outside, a generous garden includes a patio and an existing barn. The listing identifies potential to create a fourth bedroom and to convert the barn into a more substantial outbuilding, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents. These possibilities would need to be assessed for feasibility and cost.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a distinctive Chorleywood character home, with exposed timbers, a private principal suite reached by its own staircase, and a generous established garden. The kitchen looks clean and serviceable, while selective redecoration and flooring updates could refresh the more traditional living spaces without turning this into a major project; the renovation range is £5,500–£18,000. The listing also describes potential for a fourth bedroom and conversion of the existing barn, subject to feasibility and the necessary consents.

The score is a weaker overall 52/100, with value and economics still difficult to assess: floor area is missing, so the asking price cannot yet be compared with local £/sqf. The weathered outbuilding also merits a condition check before assuming it can be converted.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh selected living and bedroom finishes, including older décor and flooring, while retaining the property's timber and period character.
  • Make the most of the generous lawn, patio and established planting with selective garden tidying or landscaping.
  • Explore the listing's stated potential for a fourth bedroom and a barn conversion, subject to feasibility and consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Turneys Orchard, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, WD3 5SA
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£3,778
Based on a loan of £750,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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