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Luckhurst Gardens, Margate

South East

£280,000

Listed on 13/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced Bungalow

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

A two-bedroom terraced bungalow in a quiet cul-de-sac on the Palm Bay Estate, offered with scope for modernisation. The accommodation includes an entrance porch and hallway, a lounge/diner opening to the rear garden, a separate sunroom, kitchen, bathroom, separate WC and two bedrooms. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units, while the lounge includes a fireplace and French doors to the garden. Outside, the rear garden is mainly paved and has a rear gate providing access towards the garage en-bloc. The property is within reach of local bus routes and convenience stores, with Cliftonville and Margate offering further shops and places to eat. Palm Bay and Botany Bay beaches, clifftop walks and Northdown Park are also nearby. The bungalow may suit buyers looking to update the accommodation to their requirements.

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

At 52/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity, though it offers a clean, usable canvas in a popular Palm Bay setting. The spacious lounge/diner, intact sunroom and enclosed rear garden give the two-bedroom bungalow a solid starting point; the main scope is to refresh dated décor and flooring and modernise the older finishes to suit your taste. The indicative renovation range is £6,500–£18,000.

The asking price is £280,000, but floor area is missing, so value against local £/sq ft cannot yet be judged. The location and generally sound visible condition are positives, while the available figures do not establish the finished-value potential.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and carpets across several rooms while building on the clean, usable interior.
  • Make the spacious lounge/diner and glazed sunroom feel more contemporary and connected to the garden.
  • Update the functional but older-style kitchen and finishes to create a more cohesive look.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,058
Based on a loan of £210,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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