Silam Road, Stevenage, SG1
East of England
£275,000
Listed on 04/11/2026
Listed on 04/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
TerracedArea
904 sqftFeatures
- Garden
Description
Chandlers in Stevenage are marketing this three-bedroom terraced house, with an entrance hall, sitting room and kitchen/dining room opening onto the rear garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a family bathroom. The listing describes the property as requiring full modernisation. It is stated to be within walking distance of Stevenage New Town and the mainline railway station. The EPC is listed as to be confirmed, and the council tax band is C.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
62out of 100
Grade CPotential opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
At £275,000, this three-bedroom terraced house is priced at about £304/sqf, around 20% below the local average — a clear acquisition advantage for a buyer looking to create value. The sitting room and bedrooms offer dated finishes to rework, while the partly dismantled kitchen/dining area, exposed ceiling joists and worn bathroom make this a substantial project rather than a cosmetic refresh. The usable rear garden and generally intact-looking brick exterior add to the canvas, and the location is within walking distance of Stevenage New Town and the mainline station.
The overall score is C: the price and fundamentals are appealing, but the heavy scope and only moderate economics temper the opportunity. Roof moss is visible, though the photos do not establish the roof’s condition.
Key opportunities
- Rework the partly dismantled kitchen/dining area and its exposed ceiling into a more cohesive, modern heart of the home.
- Refresh the dated sitting room and bedroom finishes to give the three-bedroom house a consistent, updated feel.
- Improve the usable rear garden, including the weathered shed and tired surfaces, while retaining its lawn and paved areas.
Key risks
- The partly stripped kitchen/dining area, exposed joists, worn bathroom and dated finishes point to a substantial multi-room programme; plan for a full interior rebuild rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- Moss is visible on the roof coverings, but the available images do not establish their condition; inspect the roof before committing.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Stevenage Rail Station
0.5 miles
Train · Stevenage
Knebworth Rail Station
2.6 miles
Train · Knebworth
Hitchin Rail Station
4.5 miles
Train · Hitchin
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station
4.6 miles
Train · Watton-at-Stone
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