Mann says ..
* NO ONWARD CHAIN * INVESTMENT * FIRST TIME PURCHASE * CUL-DE-SAC LOCATION * Mann welcome to the market this generous 2 bedroom end of terrace property. Offering a fantastic opportunity to put your own stamp on it, the property offers excellent room sizes and ample on-street parking. T...
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Larch Wood Close, Chatham, Kent, presents itself as a significant fixer-upper. The property’s location in Boxley offers a relatively convenient proximity to several well-regarded primary schools and some transportation links. However, the property itself is in a poor state of repair. The photographs reveal significant cosmetic damage, including damp, peeling paint, and outdated fixtures throughout the interior. The kitchen and bathroom need complete renovations. The exterior, although showing a small garden, needs some improvements too. The listing highlights a cul-de-sac location, which can be viewed as a positive aspect for some buyers. The list price, in the context of local comparable properties (albeit limited data), seems relatively in line for a property needing substantial work, but buyers should factor in extensive renovation costs. Overall, this property offers potential but requires considerable investment and work before becoming a habitable home. Additional property information like precise plot size and the precise square footage of comparable properties would allow for a more detailed and accurate analysis. Buyers should perform a thorough survey before proceeding with a purchase, to assess the property’s structural condition and account for any unexpected costs related to damp or other damage.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 3
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 586.63
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 483,235.00 £Decreased by 3.18 %
- Est sale value
- 303,287.71 £Increased by 22.80 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,650.00 £/moIncreased by 8.20 %
- Est letting value
- 586.63 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.10 %Increased by 11.72 %
- Crime Rate
- 35.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swingate Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.54 KM |
| St Benedict'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.95 KM |
| Lordswood Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.72 KM | |
| Lordswood School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.72 KM |
| Walderslade Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 2.67 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iona Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sandpiper Road | £ 282,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Ascot Close | £ 475,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Neil's Bombhole of Death | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Badger Road | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham (Kent) | 5169 | GLM | 6.24 KM |
| Chatham | 5199 | CTM | 6.36 KM |
| Maidstone East | 5115 | MDE | 6.62 KM |
| Bearsted | 5091 | BSD | 6.85 KM |
| Maidstone Barracks | 5237 | MDB | 7.10 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larchwood Close, Chatham, ME5 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.02 KM |
| Fir Tree Grove, Walderslade, ME5 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Fir Tree Grove, Chatham | £ 300,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.08 KM |
| Fir Tree Grove, Chatham, Kent, ME5 | £ 310,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Iona Close, Chatham, Kent, ME5 | £ 260,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.10 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Larchwood Close | £ 142,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 16 Larchwood Close | £ 140,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 31 Larchwood Close | £ 142,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 28 Larchwood Close | £ 134,995 | 0.00 KM |
| 12 Larchwood Close | £ 150,000 | 0.00 KM |