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Sands Lane, Elloughton, Brough

Yorkshire

£635,000

Listed on 03/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached Bungalow
Area
2200 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached chalet-style house in Elloughton provides four bedrooms and more than 2,200 sq. ft. of accommodation on a plot of approximately 0.28 acre. The property is offered with no onward chain and is described as having scope for modernisation, giving a buyer the opportunity to update the interiors to suit their requirements. The ground floor includes an entrance porch and hallway, a large L-shaped lounge with living and dining areas, a fitted kitchen, and a further sitting room that could also be used as a bedroom. A garden room and shower room complete this level. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a spacious main bedroom with a dressing area and en-suite bathroom, together with a separate family bathroom. Outside, a block-paved driveway leads to an integral double garage. The grounds include a front lawn and paved seating area, while the rear garden has a broad lawn, mature planting, hedging and a large paved terrace. The house is on Sands Lane, a private road in Elloughton, with amenities in the village and neighbouring Brough, and road and rail links to the wider area.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

42out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a substantial, versatile chalet-style house with a standout established garden, generous living spaces and a double garage. The interiors look intact and usable but consistently old-fashioned, making this a light, cosmetic project: refreshed finishes and flooring could give the house a more contemporary feel while preserving its character and flexible layout.

The value is the sticking point. At £635,000, the asking price is about £289 per sq ft against a local average of £246, and once a mid-to-substantial programme of improvements is allowed for, the overall outlay looks stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area. That comparison is with current local average values, not a forecast of renovated value, so the attractive plot and scope do not by themselves make this a strong-value opportunity.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated wallpaper, decorative finishes and carpets to bring the substantial living and bedroom spaces up to date.
  • Update the intact fitted kitchen and older interior finishes to suit a buyer’s taste.
  • Make the most of the flexible accommodation, double garage and established garden with its broad lawn and paved terraces.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the improvement programme leaves the overall cost stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this floor area.
  • Budget carefully — economics look thin once the asking price and a mid-to-substantial refurb are combined, leaving a gap of around 16% versus area norms for this sqft — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.

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Map

Location

Sands Lane, Elloughton, Brough
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Brough Rail Station

    0.7 miles

    Train · Brough

  • Ferriby Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · North Ferriby

  • Broomfleet Rail Station

    4.0 miles

    Train · Broomfleet

  • Hessle Rail Station

    5.6 miles

    Train · Hessle

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,595
Based on a loan of £476,250 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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