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About
Guide price £375,000 - £400,000 Situated in the sought-after Thornford Gardens in Southend-on-Sea, this beautifully proportioned detached bungalow offers spacious and versatile accommodation, enhanced by a substantial rear extension creating generous living space throughout.
Boasting ample off-street parking, two double bedrooms and excellent access to local amenities, this fantastic home is perfectly suited to downsizers, small families or those seeking comfortable single-storey living in a highly convenient location.
Tenure Type: Freehold Council Tax Band: C Interior The property welcomes you with a spacious entrance hall leading to two well-proportioned double bedrooms positioned at the front of the home.
The impressive rear extension has created a superb 23ft living room, providing an abundance of space for relaxing and entertaining, whilst the generous kitchen/dining room offers ample storage, extensive worktop space and room for family dining with direct access to the rear garden.
A modern family bathroom completes the accommodation, with the well-planned layout offering comfortable and practical living throughout Exterior To the front, the property benefits from ample off-street parking, providing space for multiple vehicles and enhancing everyday convenience.
The rear garden offers an ideal outdoor space for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing during the warmer months, with plenty of scope to personalise and enjoy Location Thornford Gardens is a quiet residential road in Southend-on-Sea, perfectly positioned for a wide range of local amenities including supermarkets, shops, cafés and excellent transport links.
Southend Airport and Prittlewell train stations are both within easy reach, providing direct services into London, while the nearby A127 offers convenient road connections.
Southend Hospital, local parks and Southend City Centre are also just a short distance away, making this an ideal location for both commuters and families School Catchment The property falls within the catchment areas for Bournemouth Park Academy and Cecil Jones Academy, with a selection of other highly regarded primary and secondary schools nearby.
The convenient location and excellent choice of educational facilities make this an appealing home for a wide variety of buyers
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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.
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