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See how verdicts work2-bedroom bungalow · CT9 5EP
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Opportunity summary
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About
Situated in the prestigious Westbrook location, just moments from the sea, this detached two-bedroom bungalow presents an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for a property they can modernise and make their own.
Set on a large plot, the property benefits from a stunning rear garden that enjoys sunshine throughout the day, providing a wonderful outdoor space with plenty of potential.
Inside, the accommodation offers two spacious double bedrooms, along with a bright and sunny aspect conservatory.
The property also features bay windows with attractive wooden shutters, adding character and charm.
The kitchen/diner provides a sociable heart to the home, while the property is now in need of modernisation throughout, making it ideal for those looking to put their own stamp on a home and create something tailored to their taste and requirements.
Outside, there is ample off-street parking together with a garage, providing excellent practical benefits.
The generous plot also offers scope for those wishing to enhance the existing accommodation, subject to any necessary planning permissions.
Being sold with no onward chain, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a detached bungalow in such a sought-after coastal position.
With the beach just moments away, a large garden, excellent parking and plenty of potential, this property is sure to appeal to a wide range of buyers.
Value & comps
No previous sales on record.
Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Deal
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.
See projected short-stay revenue vs a vanilla BTL for this property.
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About 8, Bowes Avenue, Margate
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