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Chesham, Buckinghamshire HP5

East of England

£750,000
Listed on 10/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1993 sqft

Description

This detached three-bedroom home, constructed in 1932, presents a unique opportunity for renovation and potential expansion, subject to planning permission. With its classic exterior and solid structure, this property invites those with vision to breathe new life into it while preserving its original character. Situated in the charming town of Chesham, the property benefits from its location within the scenic Chiltern Hills. Chesham is known for its rich history and community spirit, nestled in the picturesque Chess Valley surrounded by lush countryside and conservation areas. The area’s growth over the past century has brought a blend of modern amenities while maintaining its quaint charm. Residents can take advantage of a variety of local facilities including recreational options like the Elgiva Theatre, outdoor swimming at Chesham Moor Gym & Swim, as well as multiple sports clubs such as Chesham Football Club and Chartridge Park Golf Club. For those who appreciate nature, Lowndes Park offers beautiful walking paths and green spaces. Furthermore, the town features an assortment of shops ranging from well-known retailers to independent stores, ensuring that daily needs are conveniently met. The strong sense of community is emphasized by regular events throughout the year and a bustling market on Wednesdays and Saturdays along High Street. These attributes not only enhance the quality of life but also indicate stable investment potential in this desirable area. With ample scope for renovations or extensions to maximize both space and value, this property stands out as an enticing prospect for investors or homeowners looking to create their dream residence in a vibrant corner of Buckinghamshire.

Investment Analysis

(HP5 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -24.0% below area average per sq ft

-24.0%
Potential saving
This Property
£376/sq ft
Area Average
£495/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£306
Avg Yield
2.8%

Renovation Potential

Est. Renovation Cost
£75,000 - £187,500
10-25% of property value
Target Value
£1,085,079
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+15.7%
After renovation
Monthly Sales
10
Average per month
Market Turnover
15%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (HP5)

Area prices are stable by +2.0% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 3.0%
5 year growth: 19.2%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on HP5 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Chesham, Buckinghamshire HP5
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