Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
By Springbok Properties
£ 260,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Springbok Properties says ..
This chain free property is available now for immediate viewing. In need of some modernisation but with generous room sizes throughout and a separate garage. Call now to Book
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom terraced house located on Grove Road in Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, presents a mixed bag. The property’s location is reasonably good, with a ‘Good’ rated primary school within walking distance and several other schools nearby. Train services to Luton and London are also relatively accessible, making it convenient for commuters. However, the property’s condition is the primary concern. The provided photographs reveal dated interior finishes, including wallpaper and flooring, that would need to be updated to meet the needs of modern buyers. The small rear garden, though adequate, is not a strong selling point. The list price of £260,000 is somewhat high considering the necessary renovations; however, comparing to other listings in the area without precise sq ft details, makes a definitive statement difficult. Overall, this property is suitable for a buyer who is comfortable undertaking some renovations, or is able to buy below the asking price to reflect necessary upgrades. The location’s strength and the property’s potential are its major pros. Buyers should budget for potential repairs and significant cosmetic upgrades. Potential buyers should weigh the cost of renovations against the overall asking price. The availability of precise square footage information for comparable properties would have helped make a more conclusive assessment.
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
- 6
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 924.62
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 361,641.00 £Decreased by 0.46 %
- Est sale value
- 499,294.80 £Increased by 184.21 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,637.00 £/moIncreased by 35.51 %
- Est letting value
- 1,849.24 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 5.43 %Increased by 36.09 %
- Crime Rate
- 10.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thornhill Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.16 KM |
| The Academy Of Central Bedfordshire | Free Schools Alternative Provision | Good | 0.56 KM |
| Houghton Regis Academy | Academy Sponsor Led | Special Measures | 0.58 KM |
| Hawthorn Park Community Primary | Academy Sponsor Led | 0.78 KM | |
| St Vincent'S Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.94 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Road | £ 215,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Arrowhead Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Holly Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Spindle Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Silver Birch Avenue | £ 182,600 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) | 1533 | HLN | 5.39 KM |
| Leagrave | 1534 | LEA | 5.96 KM |
| Flitwick | 1532 | FLT | 9.89 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Grove Road, Houghton Regis | £ 250,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.20 KM |
| Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire, LU5 | £ 300,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.26 KM |
| Thornhill Close, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 | £ 260,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.26 KM |
| Grove Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable | £ 260,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.27 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 127 Grove Road | £ 285,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 111 Grove Road | £ 236,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 137 Grove Road | £ 107,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 101 Grove Road | £ 270,000 | 0.00 KM |
| 147 Grove Road | £ 114,000 | 0.00 KM |