Penshurst Close, New Barn
HA

Penshurst Close, New Barn

By Hartley Estates

£ 550,000

Reviews

3 out of 5 stars

Hartley Estates says ..

A rare opportunity to put your own stamp on a lovely property with great potential in a highly desirable area. We are pleased to be able to offer for sale this three bedroom detached bungalow set in a very popular part of New Barn. The property is offered with no onward chain. The bungalow is set...

Property Oracle says ..

This three-bedroom detached bungalow located on Penshurst Close in Longfield, Kent, presents a compelling opportunity for buyers looking for a property in a desirable area. The property benefits from its location in a sought-after part of New Barn, with convenient access to various amenities, well-regarded schools, and multiple Southeastern railway stations. The presence of a garden is a definite plus, though the lack of square footage data for the plot is a concern.

The interior of the bungalow appears well-maintained but dated. The kitchens and bathrooms exhibit features that are not of a contemporary design and could benefit from modernisation to increase the appeal to buyers and meet modern expectations. While the house appears structurally sound and free from major damage, potential buyers should factor in budget for improvements.

Considering similar properties in the area, particularly those on Penshurst Close, and the reported desirable location, the asking price of £550,000 appears to be quite reasonable. Nevertheless, the absence of definitive plot size information is important, as this greatly influences property value and would need further clarification. Similarly, square footage data of neighbouring properties is missing. A buyer should undertake a thorough survey before committing to a purchase to assess any potential structural issues or areas requiring repair or modernisation beyond what is immediately visually apparent in the provided images. The overall property is suitable for those open to light renovation, valuing the desirable location, and who are not overly sensitive to a more dated property style.

Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
7
Land
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Sqft (est)
1,167.13

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
585,640.00 £
Increased by 1.25 %
from 578,382.00 £
Est sale value
513,537.20 £
Increased by 7.58 %
from 477,356.17 £
Average area rental value
1,663.00 £/mo
Decreased by 26.09 %
from 2,250.00 £/mo
Est letting value
1,167.13 £/mo
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 1,167.13 £/mo
Est rental Yield
3.41 %
Decreased by 26.98 %
from 4.67 %
Crime Rate
34.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 34.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Hartley Estates created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Istead Rise Primary SchoolAcademy Sponsor LedGood1.43 KM
Langafel Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary Controlled SchoolGood1.93 KM
Rowhill SchoolFoundation Special SchoolGood2.00 KM
Sedley'S Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary Aided SchoolGood2.78 KM
Painters Ash Primary SchoolFoundation SchoolGood3.04 KM

Images

Kitchen/Diner Living Room Garden Kitchen/Diner Front Bedroom Living Room Bedroom Ensuite Bedroom Bedroom Garden Bathroom Hallway

Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
The Laurels £ 000.00 KM
The Gables £ 000.00 KM
The Close £ 600,00000.00 KM
Firecrest Close £ 000.00 KM
Starling Close £ 575,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Meopham5116MEP2.68 KM
Longfield5114LGF3.88 KM
Sole Street5126SOR4.98 KM
Ebbsfleet International5566EBD5.32 KM
Northfleet5120NFL5.53 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Foxwood Way, New Barn, Longfield, Kent, DA3 £ 420,000BUY7 / 100.08 KM
Foxwood Way, New Barn, Longfield, Kent, DA3 £ 575,000BUYUnknown0.08 KM
Foxwood Way, New Barn, Longfield, Kent, DA3 £ 600,000BUY6 / 100.11 KM
Deerhurst Close, Longfield £ 575,000BUYUnknown0.16 KM
Deerhurst Close, New Barn, Longfield, Kent £ 380,000BUY6 / 100.18 KM

Nearby Properties

AddressPriceDistance
9 Penshurst Close £ 300,0000.01 KM
7 Penshurst Close £ 460,0000.01 KM
15 Foxwood Way £ 329,0000.07 KM
20 Foxwood Way £ 265,0000.07 KM
6 Foxwood Way £ 373,0000.07 KM