34 Helme Drive, Kendal, Cumbria LA9 7JB
By Hackney & Leigh
£ 215,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Hackney & Leigh says ..
34 Helme Drive is situated on the southern fringes of Kendal, presents a fantastic opportunity for those in search of a family home with considerable potential. The property offers excellent scope for upgrading, reconfiguring, and extending, subject to the consents. While it requires renovation t...
Property Oracle says ..
34 Helme Drive, Kendal, is a three-bedroom semi-detached house requiring substantial renovation. The property’s exterior presents a relatively standard semi-detached style common in the area, showing its age but with no obvious significant structural problems. The internal photos show considerable wear and tear and outdated fixtures and fittings. The carpets and wall coverings are worn and the décor is very dated. The kitchen and bathroom are particularly in need of modernization. There is a small garden that is mostly grassy with a small paved area. While the location is beneficial, being relatively close to schools and transport links, the significant refurbishment required is a considerable factor when assessing the property’s overall value. The listing mentions potential for extension and reconfiguration, which might appeal to buyers looking for a project. Buyers should factor in a significant budget for renovation before committing to purchase. Overall, the property presents a mixed bag: the location and potential are attractive, but the condition and need for complete renovation are major drawbacks.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 4
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 1,024.72
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 603,889.00 £Increased by 40.02 %
- Est sale value
- 512,360.00 £Increased by 46.63 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,340.00 £/moIncreased by 1.44 %
- Est letting value
- 1,024.72 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.66 %Decreased by 27.72 %
- Crime Rate
- 4.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
Hackney & Leigh marked this listing as sold.
Hackney & Leigh created the listing.
Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Hill Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.73 KM |
| Kirkbie Kendal School | Academy Converter | Good | 0.79 KM |
| Kendal College | Further Education | Good | 1.28 KM |
| Dean Gibson Catholic Primary School, Kendal | Academy Converter | 1.54 KM | |
| St Mark'S Cofe Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 1.55 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Wintergreen Close | £ 425,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Tudor Gardens | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Fulmar Drive | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Howard Street | £ 275,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxenholme Lake District | 2090 | OXN | 1.89 KM |
| Kendal | 1976 | KEN | 2.33 KM |
| Burneside (Cumbria) | 1975 | BUD | 5.83 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helme Drive, Kendal, LA9 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Helme Drive, Kendal, LA9 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| Helme Drive, Kendal, LA9 | £ 400,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| Helme Drive, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 8 / 10 | 0.12 KM |
| Strawberry Fields, Kendal, LA9 7TA | £ 560,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.15 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Helme Drive | £ 205,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 25 Helme Drive | £ 275,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 21 Helme Drive | £ 225,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 15 Helme Drive | £ 175,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 39a Helme Drive | £ 248,000 | 0.02 KM |