Lodge Road, Locks Heath, Southampton
By Walker & Waterer Ltd
£ 550,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Walker & Waterer Ltd says ..
W&W are delighted to offer for sale this four bedroom detached family home sat on an enviable 0.319 acre plot. The property boasts four bedrooms, three reception rooms, kitchen/breakfast room & two bathrooms. The plot provides an impressively sized rear garden, double garage & front garden as wel...
Property Oracle says ..
This four-bedroom detached house in Locks Heath, Fareham, presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. The property’s greatest strength lies in its location and substantial land. Locks Heath is a sought-after suburban area with a good selection of highly-rated primary schools within a short distance. The garden is a particular highlight, offering considerable outdoor space, rare for the region. The proximity to train stations at Swanwick and surrounding areas provides relatively convenient access to broader public transport links. However, the property’s condition requires consideration. While some areas such as the kitchen seem relatively up-to-date, many parts of the house, particularly several bedrooms, are in need of significant renovations or repairs; with walls requiring replastering, and carpets and floorboards replaced. The overall impression is that the property requires substantial investment to bring it up to contemporary standards. Buyers should budget appropriately for renovations, while simultaneously recognizing the strong points of the property’s location and garden. The property’s listed price of £550,000 seems reasonable given its location and land size, yet the cost of necessary work must be factored into the final decision. Ultimately, this property is suitable for a buyer looking to undertake a renovation project and create their dream home in a desirable location.
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
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Sqft (est)
- 1,543.40
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 514,990.00 £Increased by 15.24 %
- Est sale value
- 490,801.20 £Decreased by 37.15 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,700.00 £/moIncreased by 3.03 %
- Est letting value
- 1,543.40 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.96 %Decreased by 10.61 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Walker & Waterer Ltd marked this listing as sold.
Walker & Waterer Ltd created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Gate Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.79 KM |
| St John The Baptist Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 0.79 KM |
| Locks Heath Infant School | Community School | Outstanding | 1.34 KM |
| Locks Heath Junior School | Community School | Good | 1.37 KM |
| St Anthony'S Catholic Primary School | Academy Converter | Good | 1.51 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deacon Road | £ 525,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Lavender Grove | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Gloster Court | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Churchill Close | £ 350,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Centre Way | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanwick | 5920 | SNW | 1.45 KM |
| Bursledon | 5927 | BUO | 5.05 KM |
| Botley | 5894 | BOE | 6.01 KM |
| Hamble | 5947 | HME | 7.21 KM |
| Fareham | 5900 | FRM | 8.09 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Simon Close, Locks Heath | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Lodge Road, Locks Heath | £ 475,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Woodpecker Copse, Locks Heath, Hampshire, SO31 | £ 700,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Church Road, Locks Heath | £ 625,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Church Road, Locks Heath | £ 695,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.18 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 50 Church Road | £ 380,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 48 Church Road | £ 442,500 | 0.06 KM |
| 38 Church Road | £ 390,000 | 0.06 KM |
| 10 St Simon Close | £ 265,000 | 0.08 KM |
| 8 St Simon Close | £ 365,000 | 0.08 KM |