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Westbourne Drive, Brentwood, CM14

East of England

£650,000

Listed on 23/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Bungalow

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom detached bungalow in Brentwood is offered with no onward chain. The accommodation includes a spacious entrance hall, a large kitchen and family dining area, a separate lounge with a garden room, and an additional reception or study space. There are three double bedrooms and a main bathroom. A generous loft is identified as having potential for conversion, subject to planning permission and other necessary checks. The mature rear garden includes several seating areas, outbuildings and a garden office. A driveway provides parking for multiple vehicles. The property also offers scope for further alteration or extension, subject to feasibility and the required consents.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This detached bungalow has a strong starting point: the photographed kitchen/family area is clean and functional, the garden and patio look well maintained, and the visible exterior shows no obvious major defects. The bedroom and bathroom finishes are dated but appear usable, making the stated £5,000–£12,000 renovation range a light cosmetic project rather than a major overhaul.

The generous loft, described as having conversion potential subject to planning permission, and the stated scope to expand offer room to tailor the property over time. The asking price cannot yet be judged against local £/sqf values because the floor area is missing; the score is therefore a weak overall opportunity for now, despite the property’s useful spaces and distinctive garden setting.

Key opportunities

  • Cosmetically refresh the dated bedroom and bathroom finishes within the light £5,000–£12,000 renovation range.
  • Explore the generous loft’s potential for conversion, subject to planning permission.
  • Make use of the mature garden, patio, garden building and garden office for outdoor living, work or leisure.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Westbourne Drive, Brentwood, CM14
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£2,456
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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