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Dargets Road, Lords Wood, Chatham, Kent

South East

£300,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lordswood is described as requiring updating throughout and offers scope for a buyer to modernise the existing accommodation. The ground floor includes a lounge and a kitchen/diner, with three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs. Room dimensions are provided in the listing, though all measurements are approximate. Outside, the property has front and rear gardens, a driveway and a garage. The listing notes potential for improvement and possible extension, subject to the necessary consents. Local amenities, schools and transport links are stated to be nearby. Buyers should verify the property details, services and any relevant consents before proceeding.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

54out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £300,000, this three-bedroom semi in Lordswood has a clear light-refresh canvas: the photographed living space is usable, while the lounge, kitchen and bathroom offer scope to bring the finishes up to date. The established rear garden, driveway and garage add practical appeal, and the listing describes generous living space with potential to extend subject to consents.

The overall score is 54/100 (D, Weak Opportunity), with good fundamentals and location but only a moderate condition and economics assessment. Floor area is missing, so value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be judged. The conspicuously patchy side finish should be investigated to establish the cause and repair scope.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated lounge finishes while keeping the photographed, usable living space.
  • Modernise the older kitchen and bathroom finishes to suit your own style.
  • Make use of the established rear garden, driveway and garage; the listing also mentions extension potential subject to consents.

Key risks

  • The side elevation has conspicuous flaking or patchy finish; investigate the cause and repair scope. Roof condition cannot be assessed from the photographs.

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Map

Location

Dargets Road, Lords Wood, Chatham, Kent
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Chatham Rail Station

    2.9 miles

    Train · Chatham

  • Gillingham (Kent) Rail Station

    3.4 miles

    Train · Gillingham

  • Rochester Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · Rochester

  • Snodland Rail Station

    3.7 miles

    Train · Snodland

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,133
Based on a loan of £225,000 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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