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Uplands Road, Kenley

South East

£800,000
Listed on 07/10/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
5
Type
Semi-detached house
Area
2325 sqft

Description

This substantial family home in Kenley presents a unique opportunity for renovation and investment. Nestled behind mature trees on a private gated driveway, the property boasts approximately 2,619 sq/ft of space, offering a wealth of charming period features that are ripe for modernization. Upon entering, you'll find a welcoming foyer that opens to various reception areas. The heart of the home is a bright kitchen/breakfast room, complemented by two elegant reception rooms and a cozy snug, providing versatile living options suitable for both family gatherings and quiet evenings. Additionally, practical amenities such as a utility room, greenhouse, and outbuilding enhance functionality while allowing for creative reimagining. The expansive gardens at both the front and rear present ample opportunities for outdoor enhancements or landscaping. The upper level accommodates five well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious principal suite with an en-suite shower room. The layout is designed to offer flexibility—ideal for growing families or those needing office space or guest accommodations. There’s also a useful cellar area that could serve as additional storage or wine storage. Off-street parking is available along with well-established gardens that provide an inviting buffer from the outside world. Located in one of Kenley’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this home benefits from its tranquil setting amidst protected trees and verdant open spaces. Nearby Kenley Common offers 138 acres of picturesque chalk grassland and ancient woodland trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite the serene ambiance, central London is conveniently situated just 14 miles to the north, with Kenley Station providing swift access to both Victoria and London Bridge within approximately 35 minutes. Local amenities—including independent shops, cafes, supermarkets—as well as highly regarded schools like The Hayes Primary are easily accessible in nearby Purley and Coulsdon. With excellent road links via the A23 just minutes away, this property not only offers potential for personal touch through renovation but also represents a promising investment opportunity given its strategic location and character-filled space ripe for transformation.

Investment Analysis

(CR8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -26.2% below area average per sq ft

-26.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£344/sq ft
Area Average
£466/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£475
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£1,192,690
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+34.0%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
30
Average per month
Market Turnover
11%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CR8)

Area prices are stable by +1.9% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 6.5%
5 year growth: 1.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on CR8 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

Uplands Road, Kenley
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,931
Based on a loan of £600,000 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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