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Pines Road, Chelmsford

East of England

£400,000

Listed on 22/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1399 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This four-bedroom semi-detached home in Chelmsford has several reception areas, a conservatory and a large private rear garden. The ground floor includes a hallway, lounge, separate sitting room, dining room, fitted kitchen, utility room and a WC. Upstairs are four bedrooms and a family bathroom, with two of the bedrooms described as particularly spacious. The property is on a cul-de-sac and the listing notes access to residential parking, local amenities, schools, parks and transport links, including connections to Chelmsford city centre. The generous accommodation and plot offer scope to personalise the house over time. The listing also identifies possible extension potential, subject to planning and other necessary checks.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

83out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this is a strong-value opportunity: the asking price is about 31% below the local average per square foot. The four-bedroom home offers several reception spaces, a conservatory and a particularly large, established garden, giving it useful flexibility and plenty of scope to personalise. The kitchen and bathroom are functional but dated, while the varied décor offers straightforward cosmetic projects rather than an obvious major overhaul.

The numbers are attractive against the local average, though that comparison is not a renovated resale valuation and excludes purchase costs. The garden is a standout feature, with possible extension potential subject to planning permission.

Key opportunities

  • Update the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes as part of a light cosmetic refresh.
  • Make the most of the large, established garden, with landscaping or outdoor entertaining improvements at the buyer’s discretion.
  • Use the multiple reception spaces and conservatory flexibly for family living, entertaining or working from home.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,511
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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