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See how verdicts work3-bedroom bungalow · CM13 1EL
Listing removedReduced £35k (−6.7%) on 8 SepListed 148 days
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About
*guide price £550,000 - £575,000* no onward chain!
Situated in the popular Long Ridings development, this beautifully presented and thoughtfully extended semi-detached bungalow offers versatile accommodation, contemporary interiors, and a detached garden room ideal for home working, hobbies, or entertaining.
The property has been modernised throughout and features a bright and spacious open-plan kitchen/dining/living area with stylish navy cabinetry, wooden worktops, and French doors opening onto the rear garden, creating a fantastic social space for modern living.
A separate sitting room to the front provides a cosy retreat, while the ground floor also benefits from a generous double bedroom and a contemporary family bathroom.
To the first floor are two further bedrooms, including a spacious principal bedroom and an additional bedroom with en-suite, offering flexible accommodation for families, guests, or those working from home.
Externally, the property enjoys an attractive frontage with driveway parking and side access leading to the rear garden.
The landscaped garden provides a private outdoor space with patio and seating areas, together with a detached garden room/outbuilding with underfloor heating offering excellent versatility as a home office, studio, gym, or games room.
The property sits just 0.8 miles from Shenfield Mainline Station and is in close proximity to local shops schools and amenities. (Ref: NBC260817)
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
Detached + large garden = sub-division play. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, plot size, uplift estimate, and regional land benchmark.
Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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