PE8 Gibson Drive, Upper Benefield
East of England
£250,000
Listed on 29/10/2026
Listed on 29/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Detached BungalowArea
1900 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom detached bungalow in Upper Benefield, near Oundle, is set on an approximate 0.3-acre plot with countryside views. The existing accommodation includes two lounges, a separate dining room, a conservatory, a kitchen, a bathroom and a separate WC. An integral garage provides additional storage or flexibility, subject to any required consents.
The property is presented as a full renovation project. Its existing rooms and plot offer scope to reconsider the layout and update the accommodation. Refurbishment, extension or redevelopment would be subject to planning and other necessary permissions. Oundle and nearby road links are within reach.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
81out of 100
Grade AStrong opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £250,000, this detached bungalow is priced at around £132 per sq ft, well below the local average of £313 per sq ft—an attractive entry point for a buyer looking to acquire and add value. The three-bedroom layout has multiple reception spaces, an integral garage and a substantial garden on an approximately 0.3-acre plot, with countryside views and easy reach of Oundle adding to its appeal.
The project is a medium-scale modernisation: the observed rooms have dated finishes, including the kitchen and bathroom, while the garden needs substantial attention. The exterior and roof appear broadly intact in the available views. There is scope to rework the layout and improve the home and garden; any extension or conversion ideas remain subject to permissions and feasibility.
Key opportunities
- Modernise the dated interiors, including the kitchen and bathroom, and refresh finishes across the observed rooms.
- Rework the multiple reception spaces to better suit modern living, subject to the existing layout and feasibility.
- Restore the overgrown garden and make better use of the established plot, driveway and countryside outlook.
Key risks
None recorded.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Corby Rail Station
5.3 miles
Train · Corby Village
Kettering Rail Station
9.9 miles
Train · Kettering
Stamford Rail Station
11.2 miles
Train · Stamford
Wellingborough Rail Station
14.0 miles
Train · Wellingborough
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