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Chute Avenue, High Salvington, Worthing BN13 3DX

South East

£650,000

Listed on 10/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1496 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in High Salvington is set on a substantial 0.29-acre plot and is offered chain free. The accommodation includes an entrance hall with a ground-floor WC, two reception rooms, a kitchen and breakfast room, four bedrooms, a family bathroom and a separate first-floor WC. A private driveway, single garage and adjoining workshop or storage area provide additional utility space. The rear living room has a dual aspect and opens onto the garden. The kitchen and breakfast room are separate at present, with the listing noting scope to consider a more open-plan arrangement, subject to any necessary consents. The bathroom is described as requiring modernisation, and the house is presented as an opportunity for wider updating and reconfiguration. The west-facing rear garden is extensive, with established trees and planting. The front garden has mature shrubs and a pathway to the entrance, while the driveway provides off-road parking. High Salvington offers access to the South Downs and local amenities; Worthing town centre is approximately three miles away, with rail stations at Goring-by-Sea and Durrington-on-Sea within reach.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a substantial detached house on a 0.29-acre plot, with spacious reception rooms, a west-facing garden and useful garage/workshop space. The dated finishes and wear across several rooms give a clear medium-scale project: modernise the kitchen and bathroom, refresh decoration and flooring, and make the most of the established garden. The listing also points to scope to rework the kitchen and breakfast-room arrangement, subject to feasibility and any required consents.

The main constraint is the price, not the lack of a project: at £650,000, the asking price is about 6.5% above the local £/sqf average. Adding the £52,000–£92,000 renovation range leaves the purchase-plus-refurb spend stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area; that comparison is not a forecast of post-works value. The spacious layout and plot provide a worthwhile canvas, but the numbers make this a limited overall opportunity.

Key opportunities

  • Reconfigure the kitchen and breakfast-room area to create a more contemporary open-plan family space, subject to feasibility and any required consents.
  • Refresh the dated interiors, including the kitchen and bathroom, and improve worn floor finishes across several rooms.
  • Make better use of the 0.29-acre west-facing garden, with mature planting, lawn, garage and workshop/storage already in place.

Key risks

  • The asking price plus the £52,000–£92,000 refurb range puts purchase-and-works costs above local benchmarks for this floor area, limiting the apparent headroom.
  • Staining around the bathroom ceiling and window, and floor discolouration, warrant inspection to establish their cause and scope.

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Chute Avenue, High Salvington, Worthing BN13 3DX
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£2,456
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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