Walden House Road, Great Totham
East of England
£600,000
Listed on 22/10/2026
Listed on 22/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached BungalowFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This detached three-bedroom bungalow is set within an approximately one-acre plot in Great Totham. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a lounge/diner, kitchen, utility room and separate WC, as well as three bedrooms, an en suite to the main bedroom and a family bathroom. The layout and interiors offer scope for a purchaser to update and personalise.
Outside, the property has substantial front and rear gardens, a driveway and a detached garage. The plot may offer scope for extension or other changes, subject to planning and other necessary consents. Mains water, electricity and drainage are connected, and the heating is oil-fired. The seller advises that broadband is unavailable and that mobile coverage is consistent on 4G/5G.
Great Totham is surrounded by countryside, with Maldon and Witham providing a wider range of shops, cafés, leisure facilities and other amenities. Local schools and connections towards Colchester, Chelmsford and London are also noted in the listing.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: LOW
This detached bungalow is a light-touch project with a distinctive setting: the approximately one-acre plot, established gardens, driveway and detached garage give it real space and privacy, while the spacious lounge/diner and generally maintained condition provide a solid canvas. The visible work is mainly cosmetic, with older finishes across the rooms shown; the kitchen and bathroom areas offer scope to refresh and personalise. The listing also points to potential for extension or further enhancement, subject to the necessary permissions.
At 52/100, this is a weaker overall opportunity rather than a clear value-led buy. The floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and the available figures do not establish the residual value after works. The stated renovation range is £5,000–£15,000, but the larger appeal here is the plot and the chance to shape the home over time.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes across the rooms shown, including the older kitchen and bathroom fittings, with a relatively light cosmetic project.
- Make the most of the approximately one-acre plot, mature planting and generous lawns for outdoor living and privacy.
- Explore the listing’s stated potential for extension or further enhancement, subject to necessary permissions.
Key risks
None recorded.
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