Shortheath Road, Farnham, GU9
South East
£1,300,000
Listed on 19/10/2026
Listed on 19/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
5Type
DetachedArea
2545 sqftFeatures
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This five-bedroom detached house in Farnham offers 2,545 sq ft of accommodation arranged over two floors, with scope to modernise and reconfigure. The ground floor includes several reception rooms, a conservatory and a fifth bedroom with an en suite shower room, which could also serve as a study or guest room. The kitchen overlooks the garden and could be reworked or enlarged, subject to the necessary consents. Upstairs are four further bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en suite cloakroom, and a family bathroom. The listing also identifies possible loft conversion and extension options, subject to planning permission and building regulations.
Outside, there are front and rear gardens, a driveway accessed from Firfield Road, and established planting. The property is freehold, has no onward chain, and is described as having mains services and gas central heating. The EPC rating is E. Local schools and Farnham town centre amenities are within reach, with the town offering shops, leisure facilities, restaurants and access to Farnham Park.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a substantial five-bedroom detached home with several reception spaces, a conservatory and a large established garden—plenty of scope to shape into a more contemporary family house. The photographed interiors are clean and usable, with dated finishes rather than obvious major damage; the kitchen appears functional and could be reworked as part of a light modernisation. The listing also points to possible layout changes, extension or loft conversion, all subject to the relevant consents and feasibility.
On the economics, works of around £12,000 on top of purchase push all-in figures towards £1,312,000 — around 6% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today. Enough to keep renovation economics in the "could be tighter" band.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes across the photographed living spaces and bedrooms while retaining their clean, usable condition.
- Reconfigure or enlarge the garden-facing kitchen, subject to feasibility and any required consents.
- Make the most of the substantial established garden, multiple reception spaces and conservatory for flexible family living.
Key risks
None recorded.
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