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Park Close, Lane End, HP14

East of England

£475,000

Listed on 13/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
893 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Set at the end of a residential cul-de-sac in Lane End, this three-bedroom detached bungalow has a large corner plot and scope to improve. The accommodation includes an entrance porch and hall, living room with feature fireplace, kitchen, conservatory, three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Double glazing and oil-fired radiator heating are stated.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached bungalow has a strong project canvas: a large established corner-plot garden, driveway and garage, plus the listing’s stated scope to extend to the rear or side subject to planning. Inside, older finishes and worn flooring offer a clear, light-scale refresh opportunity, with the dated kitchen and distinctive pink bathroom adding scope to modernise.

The asking price is £475,000, around 12.8% above the local £/sqf average, so price is a constraint rather than a value advantage. With the renovation midpoint included, purchase and refurb costs also look tight against local benchmarks; the garden, plot and potential to improve the layout are the main attractions for a project buyer.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated interior finishes and worn flooring for a clear cosmetic uplift.
  • Make more of the large established corner-plot garden, including its vegetable plots, greenhouses and sheds.
  • Explore the stated rear or side extension scope, subject to planning permission.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

Park Close, Lane End, HP14
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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,794
Based on a loan of £356,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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