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Stag Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth

London

£735,000

Listed on 21/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1805 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Chorleywood provides approximately 1,805 sq. ft. of accommodation, with scope for modernisation and refurbishment. The ground floor includes an entrance hall, two reception rooms, a kitchen, utility room, cloakroom and integral garage. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite, together with a family bathroom. The property also has driveway parking and a rear garden. The listing notes potential to extend or reconfigure, subject to the necessary planning permissions and consents. Chorleywood village amenities and the station, served by Metropolitan Line and Chiltern Rail services, are within reach. The sale is subject to receipt of Grant of Probate, and prospective buyers should confirm the condition, services, boundaries and sale timetable before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

75out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £735,000, this detached four-bedroom home is priced well below the local average per square foot, making it an attractive opportunity to acquire 1,805 sq ft in sought-after Chorleywood. The two reception rooms, driveway, integral garage and garden give a solid canvas for a substantial modernisation, with scope to rework the layout or explore an extension subject to planning permission. The asking price plus the £45,000–£85,000 renovation range puts the indicative purchase-and-works total at £780,000–£820,000; that is not a GDV and excludes fees and stamp duty.

The interiors show wear across several rooms, including marked walls and flooring, while the photographed kitchen area and old-fashioned bathroom offer clear scope for improvement. The overgrown garden is another chance to add appeal. The tiled roof appears broadly intact in the available views, but the property’s condition and the probate-sale timeframe should be checked as part of due diligence.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the two-reception layout and consider extension potential, subject to planning permission, to make better use of the substantial family-home footprint.
  • Modernise the visibly tired kitchen area and dated bathroom, then refresh worn flooring and marked finishes across several rooms.
  • Clear and improve the overgrown rear garden and weathered approach, making more of the outdoor space, driveway and integral garage.

Key risks

  • The marked interiors across several rooms, worn finishes and neglected garden make this a substantial £45,000–£85,000 works programme, with budget and timing well beyond a cosmetic refresh.
  • The sale is subject to Grant of Probate; confirm the likely timeframe, and verify the property’s condition, services and boundaries before proceeding.

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Stag Lane, Chorleywood, Rickmansworth
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,777
Based on a loan of £551,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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