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Lowgate, Fleet PE12

East of England

£170,000

Listed on 16/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Area
1083 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This detached three-bedroom house in Fleet is set on a generous plot and offers a substantial renovation project. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a large lounge and dining room with an open fire, a kitchen and breakfast room, utility space, a ground-floor WC and a family bathroom. The listing also notes older metal-framed windows and visible movement cracks, which should be investigated as part of any purchase assessment. The property has an EPC rating of G. Outside, a long private driveway leads to the house, with established hedging, mature planting and open views over surrounding fields. A range of outbuildings and workshops provides storage space, although some are believed to contain asbestos. The gardens and buildings require attention, and any proposed alternative use of the outbuildings would need the relevant consents. The property is offered with scope for a buyer to refurbish and adapt the house and grounds.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

58out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £170,000, this detached three-bedroom house is priced well below the local £/sqf benchmark, giving a project buyer a comparatively cheap entry point. The generous plot, driveway and range of outbuildings add scope, while the large lounge/diner and original features offer a canvas to reshape and finish to your own specification. The kitchen/utility area is particularly worn, and staining, wall cracking and untended grounds add to the work; the main house and tiled roof look broadly intact in the available exterior views, though movement is reported in the listing and the outbuildings need careful checking, including for possible asbestos.

The £65,000–£110,000 renovation range makes this a substantial programme rather than a cosmetic refresh. Even so, purchase plus the renovation midpoint looks tight against local benchmarks, so the low entry price is a strength but does not by itself guarantee comfortable project economics.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the large lounge/diner and dated interior finishes into a home tailored to your own specification.
  • Make use of the generous plot, long driveway and range of outbuildings, subject to checking their condition and permitted use.
  • The below-local £/sqf asking price offers a comparatively low-cost entry point for a detached house project.

Key risks

  • The £65,000–£110,000 works range and stripped-back scope make this a full-house programme, with budget and timescale well beyond a cosmetic refresh.
  • Movement is reported in the listing and cracking is visible in more than one bedroom view; the cause and extent need investigation.
  • Dark staining and deterioration are visible around the kitchen/utility lower wall and floor, and the outbuildings are weathered with possible asbestos noted in the listing.

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