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Poets Estate! Potential To Improve! Corner Plot! No Forward Chain!

South East

£240,000
Listed on 03/01/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached house

Description

Discover this detached two-bedroom bungalow located in the desirable Poets Estate on Thornhill Avenue. This property has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over five decades, presenting an exciting opportunity for those looking to modernise and personalise their new home. Upon entry, you’ll find a welcoming hallway that leads to versatile living spaces including two front rooms that can serve as bedrooms and a cozy lounge that opens up to the garden. The kitchen diner features solid wood units with ample counter space and room for appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The wet room is equipped with anti-slip flooring for safety and a rainfall shower head, offering comfort despite its dated style. One of the standout features of this bungalow is its expansive garden, which wraps around the house and provides a beautifully landscaped outdoor area with both patio and lawn sections, along with rear access to a garage and driveway. With no forward chain, this property is primed for renovations that could significantly enhance its value.

Investment Analysis

(SO19 area)
Area Average
£309/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£270
Avg Yield
5.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£20,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
52
Average per month
Market Turnover
45%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SO19)

Area prices are stable by +0.6% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -2.3%
5 year growth: +16.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SO19 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

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.06%

Current average variable rate is 6.81%

Monthly Repayments
£866
Based on a loan of £180,000 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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