Ascot Close, Lords Wood, Chatham, Kent, ME5
By Your Move
£ 475,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Your Move says ..
Guide Price £475,000-£500,000 Offered to the market CHAIN FREE is this three bedroom detached house situated on a large plot and offering bundles of potential. EPC AWAITED
Property Oracle says ..
This three-bedroom detached house in Ascot Close, Lordswood, Chatham, presents a compelling mix of advantages and drawbacks for potential buyers. The property’s most significant asset is undoubtedly its substantial plot size, offering a generous, private garden. The large garden includes additional structures like a greenhouse and gazebo, providing opportunities for outdoor living and cultivation. The property’s location in Lordswood places it within easy reach of several highly-rated primary schools, making it appealing to families. Commuting to other Medway towns is facilitated by Southeastern rail services, located a short distance from the property.
However, the house shows its age through its interior finishes and features. The kitchen and bathroom appear outdated and would likely require significant renovations. The existing décor and fixtures throughout the property are also indicative of an older style and would benefit from modern updating. This need for refurbishment represents a substantial additional cost, which potential buyers should factor into their budget. Whilst the asking price appears reasonable in light of the large plot and location, buyers should plan for and budget extensive refurbishment costs, which should not be underestimated. Overall, the property offers considerable potential but necessitates a significant financial investment in improvements.
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
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 8
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,880.46
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 325,000.00 £Decreased by 6.82 %
- Est sale value
- 846,207.00 £Increased by 39.75 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,317.00 £/moDecreased by 1.20 %
- Est letting value
- 1,880.46 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 4.86 %Increased by 5.88 %
- Crime Rate
- 5.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Benedict'S Catholic Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.22 KM |
| Swingate Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.43 KM |
| Lordswood Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 1.01 KM | |
| Lordswood School | Academy Sponsor Led | Good | 1.01 KM |
| Walderslade Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 2.04 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascot Close | £ 475,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Sandpiper Road | £ 282,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Iona Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Norfolk Close | £ 290,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Badger Road | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham | 5199 | CTM | 5.59 KM |
| Gillingham (Kent) | 5169 | GLM | 5.60 KM |
| Rochester | 5203 | RTR | 6.72 KM |
| Maidstone East | 5115 | MDE | 7.06 KM |
| Maidstone Barracks | 5237 | MDB | 7.47 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albury Close, Chatham | £ 290,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
| ALBURY CLOSE, CHATHAM, ME5 | £ 310,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.18 KM |
| Avocet Walk, Lordswood, Chatham, ME5 | £ 290,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.23 KM |
| Aintree Road, Chatham, Kent, ME5 | £ 450,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.27 KM |
| AINTREE ROAD, CHATHAM, ME5 | £ 450,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.28 KM |
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