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Wordsworth, Bracknell

South East

£310,000

Listed on 14/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Terraced
Area
1076 sqft

Description

Situated in the established residential area of Wordsworth, Bracknell, this four-bedroom corner house presents a promising opportunity for renovation. The property is conveniently located near Bracknell town centre, The Lexicon shopping and leisure destination, and various local amenities and green spaces. For commuters, Bracknell railway station provides easy access to Reading and London Waterloo, while the A329 and A329(M) ensure good road links across Berkshire and beyond. This home is in need of full renovation, making it an exciting project for those looking to create a space tailored to their own tastes. The accommodation comprises two reception rooms, a separate kitchen, a downstairs WC, and useful storage options. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a family bathroom. The generous garden offers ample potential for outdoor enhancements, alongside a garage located in a block. This property is priced to sell and is ideal for buyers ready to invest time and effort into unlocking its full potential.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom terraced house in Wordsworth, Bracknell presents an appealing opportunity for renovation enthusiasts. With an asking price of £310,000, it is notably below the local average at £288/sqf compared to £405/sqf, making it a compelling option for those looking to acquire a property and invest in improvements. The layout includes two reception rooms, a separate kitchen, and four bedrooms, providing a solid foundation for a transformative project.

However, the condition of the property is poor across most visible areas, including the living spaces, bedrooms, and kitchen. Extensive renovation work will be needed to bring it up to modern standards, with a renovation budget estimated between £100,000 and £200,000. The overall economics suggest that the all-in costs may be tight against local benchmarks, with the potential for a negative margin versus the current market value. Buyers should be prepared for a full-gut renovation that encompasses not just cosmetic updates but significant structural improvements as well, including the dated exterior and roof. This project allows for considerable creativity in reimagining the space, particularly with the generous garden area that offers excellent potential for outdoor enhancements.

Key opportunities

  • The generous garden provides ample space for outdoor improvements and landscaping.
  • The layout allows for reconfiguration of the living spaces to suit modern living needs.
  • This property has the potential to be transformed into a stylish family home tailored to personal taste.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£200,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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Based on a loan of £232,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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