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Forest Green, Dorking, Surrey, RH5

South East

£1,500,000
Listed on 23/08/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached house
Area
1702 sqft

Description

Nestled in the picturesque village of Forest Green, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of the Surrey Hills, this historic cottage presents a unique opportunity for renovation. With three bedrooms, the home is strategically positioned just a short stroll from local amenities including the village pub and cricket green, making it an attractive location for both residents and visitors. The property boasts captivating views over the village green, while parkland at the rear adds to its appeal. The interior features original elements that reflect its rich history, offering a canvas for those looking to modernize or personalize their living space. Additionally, a substantial outbuilding currently serves as a working forge and studio, opening up possibilities for conversion into additional living space or a separate rental unit—ideal for generating income. This feature significantly enhances the investment potential of the property. With its combination of location, character, and development possibilities, this cottage stands as an intriguing prospect for buyers eager to infuse their own style while capitalizing on the area's charm and community spirit.

Investment Analysis

(RH5 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +67.6% above area average per sq ft

+67.6%
This Property
£881/sq ft
Area Average
£526/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £80,000
Target Value
£984,309
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
-37.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
9
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (RH5)

Area prices are falling by +10.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 4.6%
5 year growth: -6.9%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on RH5 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

Forest Green, Dorking, Surrey, RH5
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£5,495
Based on a loan of £1,125,000 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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