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Rochdale Road, Abbey Wood, SE2 0UR

London

£500,000
Listed on 24/08/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
1069 sqft

Description

This early 1900s semi-detached home presents a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in property while preserving its historical charm. With its striking mock-Tudor facade, this residence is situated in the desirable Co-Op development, making it a standout choice for families and investors alike. The property offers ample potential for renovations that can enhance its character and functionality, allowing you to personalize it to your own tastes. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious Entrance Hall that leads into an expansive Living Room, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. This room features elegant cornicing and a fireplace, complemented by dual-aspect windows that invite abundant natural light. Adjacent to the Living Room is a separate Dining Room with views of the rear garden. The Kitchen offers generous space, presenting an excellent opportunity for renovation into a modern culinary hub while providing direct access to the outdoor area. The first floor hosts three double Bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space for family living or home office setups. A Family Bathroom and Separate WC add convenience during busy mornings. The property benefits from partial glazing and includes a recently installed gas central heating combi-boiler from 2024. Outside, the westerly-facing Rear Garden serves as a private oasis for outdoor activities or gatherings, with plenty of sunlight throughout the day. On-street parking is available for residents, adding to the practicality of this location. Additionally, there’s an unconverted lower-level space beneath the ground floor. While currently not meeting head-height requirements, similar properties on the street have successfully undergone basement conversions, suggesting future potential for additional living space—subject to necessary planning permissions. Located within the highly sought-after Co-Op Development, this home provides easy access to Alexander McLeod Primary School and several other well-regarded educational institutions. It's just 0.8 miles from the Elizabeth Line and Mainline Station, allowing convenient commutes into London and surrounding areas. For leisure activities, nearby historic woodlands offer opportunities for peaceful walks and outdoor enjoyment. This property is poised for transformation with thoughtful renovations or expansions—ideal whether you're looking to create your dream home or invest in a promising asset.

Investment Analysis

(SE2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.7% below area average per sq ft

-0.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£468/sq ft
Area Average
£471/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£450
Avg Yield
5.5%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£553,790
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-4.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
17
Average per month
Market Turnover
20%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SE2)

Area prices are rising by +6.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 9.9%
5 year growth: 23.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SE2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Rochdale Road, Abbey Wood, SE2 0UR
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£1,832
Based on a loan of £375,000 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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