Eastwood Road, 130ft Garden, Rayleigh SS6
East of England
£425,000
Listed on 23/10/2026
Listed on 23/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
Semi Detached BungalowArea
877 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This three-bedroom detached bungalow in Rayleigh has an extended lounge and dining area, a separate fitted kitchen and a long rear garden. The accommodation also includes a hallway with storage, a family bathroom and a separate WC. The kitchen has a range of fitted units, an electric hob, an oven and grill, a dishwasher and space for laundry appliances. The listing also notes a Worcester Bosch combi boiler and double glazing.
Outside, the property has a broad block-paved frontage with parking for around five to six vehicles, side access and a garden of approximately 130 feet, with a garage, greenhouse, shed and apple trees. The lounge opens to the garden, and the kitchen has a door to a decking area. The agent describes further loft conversion or extension scope, subject to planning. Schools, bus routes and Rayleigh High Street are stated to be nearby.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.
38out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This extended bungalow has a spacious lounge/dining area, a broad driveway and a long-established garden, giving it useful everyday appeal and plenty of scope for a light refresh. The interiors are liveable but dated, while the garden and driveway edges would benefit from clearance and routine maintenance; the visible exterior appears generally intact.
The value is the main constraint: at £425,000, the asking price is about 18% above the local average per square foot. Once a mid-to-substantial programme of improvements is allowed for, the purchase and works costs look stretched against local benchmarks for a home of this size—not a forecast of its value after renovation. The stated extension and loft-conversion possibilities are subject to planning and are not established by the photos.
Key opportunities
- Refresh the dated finishes and flooring to give the generous extended lounge/dining area a more current feel.
- Clear and maintain the established garden and driveway edges to make better use of the outdoor space and frontage.
- The fitted kitchen and bathroom appear usable, allowing a buyer to prioritise cosmetic improvements rather than immediate replacement.
Key risks
- At the current asking price, the purchase plus a mid-to-substantial improvement programme looks stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area.
- Purchase plus the works band looks tight with the asking price plus a meaningful modernisation spend, about 18% ahead of typical local benchmarks for this size; post-works value sits outside our data.
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Transport
Nearest stations
Rayleigh Rail Station
1.2 miles
Train · Rayleigh
Hockley Rail Station
2.4 miles
Train · Hockley
Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station
2.7 miles
Train · Leigh-on-Sea
Chalkwell Rail Station
3.5 miles
Train · Chalkwell
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Current average variable rate is 6.58%
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£1,737
Based on a loan of £318,750 over 30 years at 5.13% interest
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