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Dering Crescent, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9

East of England

£400,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Bungalow
Area
926 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Hunt Roche in Leigh-on-Sea presents this two-bedroom bungalow in a quiet Eastwood cul-de-sac, offered with no onward chain. The accommodation includes a living room, a separate dining room that could also serve as a third bedroom, a galley kitchen and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. The two bedrooms are described as doubles. Outside, the property has a rear garden with a paved patio, lawn and established planting, along with a brick-paved front driveway providing off-street parking and a detached garage. The listing notes potential to extend, subject to planning permission. Local amenities and transport links are described as accessible from the area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

55out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £400,000, this detached bungalow is priced slightly below the local average per square foot, giving its light-refresh project a reasonable starting point. The interiors are clean and usable but dated, so updating finishes and flooring could bring a fresher feel without an obvious major overhaul; the maintained garden, driveway and detached garage add to the appeal. The overall score is 55/100 (grade D), with the modest value margin limiting the strength of the opportunity.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated décor and living-area finishes for a more contemporary presentation.
  • The maintained rear garden, established planting and paved patio provide an attractive outdoor setting.
  • The dining room is identified as a possible third bedroom, subject to checking suitability; the listing also mentions extension potential subject to planning permission.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Dering Crescent, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Leigh-on-Sea

  • Hockley Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Hockley

  • Southend Airport Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Southend-on-Sea

  • Rochford Rail Station

    2.3 miles

    Train · Rochford

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,634
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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