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Birkdale Road, London

London

£400,000
Listed on 11/02/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
876 sqft

Description

This three/four-bedroom home, built in the 1930s, is set within the desirable Birkdale Road area of Abbey Wood, providing a strategic location just 0.8 miles from Abbey Wood Station and near local amenities like Plumstead Gardens. While the property requires modernisation and a touch of TLC, it presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers to personalize their space to reflect their individual taste. The layout includes an entrance hall leading into a spacious through lounge, which connects to the kitchen featuring a generous pantry and access to a versatile study or fourth bedroom. Upstairs, you will find three bedrooms along with a family bathroom. The rear garden offers ample outdoor space, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Off-road parking adds further convenience in this vibrant London area. With central heating and double-glazing already installed, this house provides an appealing foundation for those keen on renovation. Whether you're a family looking for your next home or an investor aiming to enhance value in this sought-after location, this property is ripe for transformation into a modern residence tailored to your needs.

Investment Analysis

(SE2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -3.8% below area average per sq ft

-3.8%
Potential saving
This Property
£457/sq ft
Area Average
£474/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£427
Avg Yield
5.2%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Target Value
£457,180
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+3.9%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
13
Average per month
Market Turnover
24%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SE2)

Area prices are rising by +5.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 11.2%
5 year growth: 24.0%
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

Birkdale Road, London
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£1,443
Based on a loan of £300,000 over 30 years at 4.06% 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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