Little Horse Close, Earley, Reading
South East
£475,000
Listed on 28/10/2026
Listed on 28/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi DetachedArea
980 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
Offered with no onward chain, this three-bedroom semi-detached house in Earley has a reception room, separate dining room, fitted kitchen, downstairs WC and internal access to the garage. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room, together with a family bathroom.
Outside, the property has a private rear garden, a side garden, off-road parking and a garage. The listing notes that the larger L-shaped plot may offer scope for extensions or changes to the driveway and garage, subject to planning permission and verification of feasibility. Earley railway station is described as within walking distance, with local amenities, schools, transport links and Showcase Cinema de Lux Reading nearby.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
52out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a clean, usable three-bedroom home with a light-refresh canvas rather than a major renovation: the older-style kitchen and bathroom finishes could be updated, while the neutral living spaces and bedrooms are ready to use. The garage, driveway, private garden and larger side plot add practical appeal, with any extension scope subject to planning permission.
The asking price of £475,000 is around 4.9% above the local £/sqf average, and purchase-plus-works costs look tight against local benchmarks. That makes the overall opportunity weaker on value despite the manageable project scale and useful fundamentals.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the older-style kitchen and bathroom finishes without assuming a full replacement is needed.
- Improve garden presentation with some straightforward tidying of boundary growth and leaf litter.
- Explore the larger side plot for possible extension scope, subject to planning permission and feasibility.
Key risks
- The asking price is above the local £/sqf average, while purchase-plus-works costs look tight against local benchmarks.
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