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Ashmole Street, London, SW8

London

£800,000

Listed on 24/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
House
Area
1192 sqft

Description

This three-bedroom period house in Oval is offered as a full renovation project. The ground floor has a wide, high-ceilinged entrance hall and a double reception room with two fireplaces and sash windows. At the rear, a separate dining room connects to the kitchen and opens onto the garden. Upstairs are three bedrooms, with built-in storage in the two larger rooms, and a family bathroom. The property is freehold and has gas central heating, mains electricity, water and sewerage, and ultrafast broadband. The listing states an EPC rating of F, with a potential rating of C. The house is in the St Mark’s Conservation Area, within walking distance of Oval Underground station and with access to Vauxhall transport links. On-street parking is available through Lambeth Council. Its period features and existing room arrangement provide a basis for a comprehensive refurbishment, subject to any relevant conservation and other requirements.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

73out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £800,000, this three-bedroom period house is priced at £671/sq ft, around 31.6% below the local average—a clear acquisition advantage for a buyer prepared to take on the work. The double reception room’s fireplaces and cornicing, sash-style windows, and separate dining space offer character and a useful starting point for a family-home renovation, in a conservation-area location close to Oval station.

This is a substantial project rather than a cosmetic refresh: interiors are worn, with peeling finishes and tired flooring, the kitchen is very dated, and the rear garden is heavily overgrown. The £70,000–£115,000 renovation range gives an indication of the work’s scale; the photos show no obvious major structural failure, though roof condition is not established.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the double reception and separate dining spaces into a cohesive family layout while retaining the period fireplaces, cornicing and sash-style windows.
  • Replace the very dated kitchen and refresh the bathroom as part of a considered whole-house renovation.
  • Clear and improve the overgrown rear garden, creating a more usable outdoor space with access from the dining room.

Key risks

  • Worn and deteriorated finishes across multiple interior areas, plus accumulated garden vegetation, make the £70,000–£115,000 works budget a substantial full-house programme rather than a cosmetic refresh.

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Location

Ashmole Street, London, SW8
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Oval Underground Station

    0.2 miles

    Underground · Oval

  • Vauxhall Rail Station

    0.4 miles

    Train · Vauxhall

  • Vauxhall Underground Station

    0.4 miles

    Underground · Vauxhall

  • Nine Elms Underground Station

    0.5 miles

    Underground · Nine Elms

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£3,269
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