Lyndhurst Way, Hutton, CM13
East of England
£625,000
Listed on 04/11/2026
Listed on 04/11/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
DetachedArea
1165 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
Description
This three-bedroom detached house is vacant and requires extensive renovation and repair. The ground floor has an entrance hall, cloakroom, front-facing living room, adjoining dining room and a separate kitchen overlooking the rear garden. The first floor provides two double bedrooms, a further bedroom and a family bathroom.
The existing arrangement could be refurbished or potentially reconfigured, subject to the necessary consents. There are front and rear gardens that require clearance and landscaping, as well as a detached garage. The property is suited to buyers prepared to undertake a substantial project and assess the scope of work at a viewing.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
39out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This vacant detached house offers a substantial project: the living areas have worn or partly stripped flooring and deteriorated wall coverings, several openings are boarded, and the gardens are heavily overgrown. The existing living and dining rooms provide a starting point for reworking the layout, while the detached garage and front and rear gardens add useful scope. The visible roofline and brickwork show no obvious major failure, though the submitted views are limited. Limited photo coverage makes the renovation assessment further provisional.
At £625,000, the asking price is around 9% above the local average per square foot, so price is not a value advantage here. More importantly, the purchase price combined with a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the likely all-in outlay stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area; that is a comparison with current local values, not a forecast of post-renovation value.
Key opportunities
- Rework the existing living and dining-room arrangement, subject to the necessary consents, to create a layout better suited to your needs.
- Take on a full interior transformation, using the existing house as a canvas for new finishes and a refreshed specification.
- Clear and landscape the front and rear gardens, with a detached garage adding practical flexibility.
Key risks
- Boarded openings and a heavy, multi-room programme mean planning for a full interior rebuild and substantial time on site, rather than a cosmetic refresh.
- At this asking price, adding a mid-to-substantial works programme leaves the overall outlay stretched against local benchmarks for the floor area.
- All-in costs look stretched when the asking price sits alongside the indicated works scale — around 20% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today; post-works value sits outside our data.
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Transport
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Shenfield Rail Station
0.8 miles
Train · Shenfield
Brentwood Rail Station
2.2 miles
Train · Brentwood
Billericay Rail Station
3.1 miles
Train · Billericay
Ingatestone Rail Station
3.3 miles
Train · Ingatestone
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Based on a loan of £468,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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