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Lovelace Court, Bethersden, TN26

South East

£550,000

Listed on 17/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1732 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Set in a cul-de-sac close to Bethersden village centre, this four-bedroom detached house has a sitting room opening to a dining room, a separate kitchen and utility area, a study and a ground-floor cloakroom. The sitting room has sliding doors to the rear garden, while the kitchen includes fitted units and built-in cooking appliances. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room, and a family bathroom. The house is described as ready to occupy, with scope to update the bathroom and adapt the ground-floor arrangement to suit different needs, subject to any required consents. The integral double garage may also offer options for further accommodation, subject to consents and feasibility. Outside, a driveway provides parking in front of the garage, and the rear garden includes a lawn, established planting, a summerhouse and a shed. The property is around six miles from Tenterden and Ashford and is offered with no onward chain.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

77out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £550,000, this four-bedroom detached house is priced at £318 per sq ft, 19% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire a spacious home at a relative discount. The light project is mainly about updating dated carpets and traditional finishes, with the functional but old-fashioned kitchen offering scope to refresh. The established garden, generous reception rooms, study and integral double garage give the house a strong base to personalise.

There may also be scope to open the kitchen into the dining room or explore additional accommodation in the garage, subject to feasibility and any necessary consents. The £8,000–£18,000 renovation range suggests a manageable cosmetic project; the calculated all-in midpoint of £563,000 is about 20.5% below the implied local average value, before fees and without treating that figure as a renovated GDV.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated carpets and traditional finishes across the spacious living areas and usable bedrooms.
  • Update the functional but old-fashioned kitchen and explore opening it into the dining room, subject to feasibility and consents.
  • Make the most of the integral double garage as storage or investigate its potential for additional accommodation, subject to feasibility and consents.

Key risks

None recorded.

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£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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