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Summerdale, Billericay, CM12

East of England

£865,000

Listed on 04/11/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
1636 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This four-bedroom detached house in Billericay has a ground-floor porch and hallway leading to a separate living room and dining room, with the kitchen beside the dining area. A further shower room and a separate office complete the ground floor. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with an en-suite shower room, alongside a family bathroom. The property is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope to update the existing accommodation to suit individual needs. Outside, the established rear garden includes paved areas and planting. A driveway provides off-street parking, and a fitted garage offers workshop, storage or vehicle space. An enclosed passageway connects the house directly to the garage. The house is within reach of Billericay town centre, its shops and services, and the mainline station, with connections to London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria. Local schools, leisure facilities and Lake Meadows are also nearby, while the A127 and A12 provide road links to the wider network.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This detached four-bedroom home offers a clear, light-scale project: the photographed interiors are usable but consistently old-fashioned, giving buyers scope to refresh finishes and put their own stamp on the house. The established garden, driveway and garage with its workshop features add practical appeal, while the separate office and reception rooms offer flexibility for family life.

The price is the main constraint. At £865,000, the asking price is above the local £/sqf average, and purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks. That leaves less obvious headroom for a project buyer, despite the home’s useful layout and scope to personalise.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated finishes across the photographed rooms to give the interiors a more contemporary feel.
  • Make use of the separate office, multiple reception spaces and four-bedroom layout to suit changing family or work-from-home needs.
  • The established garden and garage workshop setup offer appealing outdoor space and practical hobby or storage options.

Key risks

  • Purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks, limiting the apparent value margin for a project buyer.

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Map

Location

Summerdale, Billericay, CM12
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Billericay Rail Station

    0.2 miles

    Train · Billericay

  • Ingatestone Rail Station

    3.0 miles

    Train · Ingatestone

  • Shenfield Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · Shenfield

  • Laindon Rail Station

    4.2 miles

    Train · Laindon

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£3,534
Based on a loan of £648,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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