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Perry Road, Buckden, St. Neots, PE19 5XG

East of England

£550,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1465 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Buckden has a spacious layout, including a large living room with a stone fireplace, a separate dining room and a downstairs cloakroom. The kitchen and other accommodation are described as requiring modernisation, giving a purchaser scope to update the interiors to suit their needs. The rear garden is particularly large, and the listing states that the overall plot approaches half an acre. Its size offers outdoor space for gardening and recreation, as well as potential to explore changes to the property, subject to the necessary checks and permissions. The house is in need of refurbishment and may suit buyers prepared to undertake a renovation project in a village setting.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

45out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This four-bedroom detached house offers a substantial canvas: the spacious-looking living room has a stone fireplace, and the plot approaching half an acre brings a large established garden with plenty of scope to shape for family life and outdoor entertaining. The dated finishes and flooring across the pictured rooms create clear opportunities to redesign the kitchen, update the bathroom spaces and refresh the interiors to your own taste.

The main constraint is the price. At £550,000, the asking price is around 10% above the local £/sq ft average, and adding the £35,000–£65,000 refurbishment range leaves the likely spend stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this floor area. That comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of what the property could be worth after renovation, but it makes the overall economics difficult to support.

Key opportunities

  • Redesign the dated kitchen and refresh the pictured bathroom spaces as part of a tailored family-home update.
  • Use the spacious-looking living room and stone fireplace as a focal point while updating the dated flooring and decoration across the pictured interiors.
  • Make the most of the approaching half-acre plot and established garden through landscaping and outdoor living improvements.

Key risks

  • The asking price plus the £35,000–£65,000 refurbishment range leaves total costs stretched against local average benchmarks for this floor area; that benchmark is not a post-renovation value forecast.
  • A crack is visible on a bedroom wall and needs assessment to establish its significance.

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Perry Road, Buckden, St. Neots, PE19 5XG
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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