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Brakefield Road, Southfleet, Kent, DA13

South East

£350,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Terraced House
Area
742 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden

Description

This two-bedroom period cottage in Southfleet has been in the same ownership for nearly four decades. The ground floor is arranged around a large sitting and dining room with an exposed brick fireplace and staircase, leading through to a kitchen overlooking the rear garden. A bathroom is also located on this level. Upstairs are two bedrooms. Outside, the private rear garden includes paved seating areas and artificial grass, with mature hedging and fencing around the boundaries. A garage and shed provide additional storage. The village has a pub, farm shop, church, village hall and primary school. Longfield, Gravesend and Bluewater are within reach, as are Longfield station, Ebbsfleet International and the A2, M25 and Dartford Crossing. The listing identifies scope to extend, subject to planning and confirmation of feasibility.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This characterful village cottage has a spacious sitting/dining room, an exposed brick fireplace and an enclosed, usable garden, with a separate garage adding practical appeal. The kitchen and living-room finishes offer a light cosmetic refresh, while the bedrooms and bathroom look serviceable. The listing mentions possible extension potential subject to planning, but the photos do not establish feasibility.

At £350,000, the guide is about 11% above the local average £/sqf, so price is not a standout. All-in costs look tight against local benchmarks, which tempers the opportunity for a project buyer despite the manageable scope of the visible work.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the floral wallpaper and older finishes in the spacious sitting/dining room while retaining the exposed brick fireplace and period character.
  • Update the functional but dated kitchen as part of a light cosmetic improvement.
  • Make use of the enclosed garden, separate garage and the extension potential mentioned in the listing, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Brakefield Road, Southfleet, Kent, DA13
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Current average variable rate is 6.60%

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£1,322
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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