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St Matthews Road, Weeke

South East

£395,000

Listed on 29/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Area
751 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached, single-storey two-bedroom home in Weeke has a corner position, established gardens and a detached garage with off-road parking. The accommodation includes an entrance porch, kitchen, separate storage room, sitting/dining room, two double bedrooms and a shower room. The kitchen has fitted wall and base units and opens directly onto the garden, while the sitting/dining room also has an external door and a view over the rear garden. The property is described as requiring modernisation and refurbishment. Its existing layout could be updated, with further extension or reconfiguration a possibility subject to the necessary consents. The front garden has mature planting, and the rear garden includes a lawn, patio, greenhouse and sheds. The rear aspect faces south and the plot backs onto school playing fields, with St Matthews Field alongside. Weeke's shops, services and schools are within walking distance, and Winchester city centre and its mainline station are accessible from the area. The property is freehold, has mains services and gas central heating, and is rated EPC D.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached, single-storey home has a spacious sitting/dining room, two double bedrooms and generous established gardens, with a detached garage and off-road parking adding to its appeal. There is a clear medium-scale project here: refresh the dated finishes, update the kitchen and shower room, and bring the overgrown planting and worn paving back into shape. The southerly rear garden and outlook over the playing fields give the property a distinctive setting, while any extension or reconfiguration would depend on consent and feasibility.

The asking price of £395,000 is around 5% above the local average on a £/sqf basis, so price is not a particular advantage. More importantly, that price alongside a mid-to-substantial programme of works leaves the overall cost stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this floor area; this is a comparison with current local values, not a forecast of what the property might be worth after renovation.

Key opportunities

  • Create a brighter, more contemporary living space around the spacious sitting/dining room and its garden outlook.
  • Update the older kitchen and shower room and refresh worn flooring and decoration to give the interior a cohesive new look.
  • Restore the established front and southerly rear gardens, making the most of the patio, greenhouse and leafy setting.

Key risks

  • The asking price combined with a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the overall cost stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
  • All-in costs look stretched when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 14% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.

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Location

St Matthews Road, Weeke
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Winchester Rail Station

    0.8 miles

    Train · Winchester

  • Shawford Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · Shawford

  • Chandlers Ford Rail Station

    6.7 miles

    Train · Chandlers Ford

  • Eastleigh Rail Station

    7.3 miles

    Train · Eastleigh

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,492
Based on a loan of £296,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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