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The Chantry, Harlow, Essex, CM20

East of England

£325,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
990 sqft

Features

  • Garden

Description

This three-bedroom house is set in a conservation area and is described as requiring modernisation throughout. The ground floor has an entrance porch and hallway, a separate WC, a fitted kitchen and a lounge overlooking the rear garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a wet room. The rear garden is generously sized and offers scope for landscaping. The property may suit buyers who are prepared to update the accommodation to their own requirements. The listing states that the EPC rating is awaited and gives Council Tax Band C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

67out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £325,000, this three-bedroom home is priced attractively against its local benchmark: £328 per sq ft versus £384, around 14% below average. That gives buyers a relatively affordable entry point for a light, value-adding project, with dated wall coverings and worn flooring to refresh and an overgrown rear garden with scope for landscaping. The kitchen and wet room already appear relatively current, while the roof-edge and fascia wear is worth checking to establish whether maintenance or repair is needed.

The numbers support a potential opportunity rather than a guaranteed resale margin: the estimated £11,000 renovation midpoint puts the purchase-plus-works figure at £336,000, compared with an implied current local average value of about £379,715. That comparison is not a renovated GDV and excludes stamp duty and fees.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated wall coverings and worn flooring in the living and bedroom areas.
  • Clear and landscape the generously sized rear garden, including attention to its worn or uneven paving.
  • Acquire below the local £/sq ft average while retaining the existing relatively current kitchen and wet room.

Key risks

  • Visible roof-edge and fascia deterioration should be inspected to establish whether maintenance or repair is required.

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,228
Based on a loan of £243,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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