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Kingswood Road

London

£575,000

Listed on 16/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1042 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Watford has a practical layout, a private rear garden and a driveway for off-street parking. The listing describes the property as being in good condition and notes potential to extend, subject to the necessary planning permissions. Local shops, everyday amenities and transport links are nearby. Watford town centre provides a broader range of shopping, restaurants and leisure facilities, with schools and green spaces also in the surrounding area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

48out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a clean, well-maintained three-bedroom semi with a usable fitted kitchen, driveway and private rear garden. The bathroom is more dated, and the largely paved garden leaves some scope to refresh the look, but the visible condition points to a light, cosmetic project rather than a major refurb. The listing also mentions potential to extend, subject to planning permission, though feasibility is not established here.

The asking price is £575,000, or £552 per sq ft against a local average of £489, so it is dear on that measure rather than a value-led buy. With no refurb budget indicated, the purchase price alone is already above the implied local benchmark; all-in costs would look tight against local benchmarks once any improvements are included. There is a sound, usable home here, but the numbers make this a selective project rather than an obvious value opportunity.

Key opportunities

  • A light cosmetic refresh could bring the more dated bathroom styling into line with the otherwise maintained interior.
  • The private rear garden is usable, with scope to rethink its predominantly paved layout.
  • The listing identifies potential to extend subject to planning permission; feasibility would need to be checked.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,172
Based on a loan of £431,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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