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Billet Lane, Slough

South East

£1,000,000Guide Price

Listed on 16/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Detached
Area
3757 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered at auction through the Modern Method of Sale, this detached five-bedroom house has accommodation arranged over three floors, with no onward chain. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hall, a lounge connected to the dining room, a kitchen/breakfast room, a further reception room with garden access, and a shower room. Four bedrooms and two bathrooms are on the first floor, while the principal bedroom occupies the second floor and has an en-suite and storage. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation. Outside, there is a rear garden and residents' parking. Langley railway station is stated to be around 0.7 miles away, with Elizabeth Line services, and the listing notes access to local amenities, schools and the M4, M25 and M40. Buyers should note that the property is served by a septic tank and that the auction terms include a non-refundable reservation fee, a buyer information pack charge and a 56-day completion period. The auction terms and property documentation should be checked before bidding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

78out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £1,000,000, this substantial five-bedroom detached house is priced at £266 per sq ft, well below the local average of £482 per sq ft — a strong acquisition opportunity. Its three reception rooms and accommodation across three floors give buyers plenty of scope to shape a spacious family home, while the kitchen and two of the photographed bathrooms already appear in good condition.

The work looks selective rather than a full renovation: refresh the worn reception-room carpet, update dated finishes where desired, and tidy the paved garden edges. The attic shower room may also benefit from a modest refresh. Overall, the low price relative to local £/sq ft and the house’s scale make this a good-value project, with an £8,000–£18,000 renovation range indicated.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire a substantial detached home at £266 per sq ft, well below the local average.
  • Make selective improvements to the worn reception-room carpet and dated finishes while retaining the serviceable kitchen and contemporary-looking larger bathrooms.
  • Improve the garden’s appearance by tidying its paved and gravelled areas and overgrown edges.

Key risks

None recorded.

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

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