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Shirley Gardens, Barking

London

£485,000
Listed on 05/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced

Description

This three-bedroom mid-terrace house is located in the desirable Faircross Estate, offering convenient access to Barking and Upney stations along with local bus routes, schools, and various amenities. The property features a through lounge, kitchen, and a rear garden, while the first floor includes three bedrooms and a bathroom. Although the house requires modernisation, it holds significant potential for renovation. There is also the opportunity for extension and loft conversion, subject to planning permission. Given its fantastic location and spacious layout, this home could be transformed into an excellent family residence or a lucrative investment project.

Investment Analysis

(IG11 area)
Area Average
£431/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£410
Avg Yield
6.8%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£25,000 - £40,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
25
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IG11)

Area prices are falling by -3.3% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +1.2%
5 year growth: +3.1%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IG11 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

Shirley Gardens, Barking
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.97%

Current average variable rate is 6.59%

Monthly Repayments
£1,730
Based on a loan of £363,750 over 30 years at 3.97% 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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