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Heronswood Drive, Spondon

East Midlands

£300,000

Listed on 19/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1031 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached house in Spondon is offered with no onward chain and has a driveway, attached single garage and a notably large rear garden. The accommodation is arranged around a front-to-back lounge and dining room, with a separate kitchen and a conservatory that connects to the garden and garage. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The listing describes the kitchen and bathroom as usable, so the house can be occupied while updates are considered over time. The generous plot and existing layout offer scope to improve the property, with any extension or additional accommodation subject to planning, building regulations and feasibility checks.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

47out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

The generous rear garden is the standout here, alongside the driveway and attached garage: a strong canvas for someone wanting outdoor space and a liveable detached home to personalise over time. The main visible updates are cosmetic, with patterned carpets and traditional finishes in the lounge/dining area and hall; the kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms look usable as they stand. The suggested extension scope is something to explore rather than an established planning opportunity.

At £300,000, the asking price is about 12.3% above the local average per square foot, so value is a weak point rather than a bargain. All-in purchase and refurbishment costs also look tight against local benchmarks, even with a relatively light works budget. There is still a worthwhile project in the plot and scope to refresh the interiors, but the numbers call for care.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the lounge/dining area and hall with updated flooring and finishes while keeping the home usable during the work.
  • Make the most of the large, established rear garden, with optional tidying of weathered hardstanding.
  • Explore the plot’s longer-term potential, including possible extension options subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Heronswood Drive, Spondon
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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