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Hillcrest Road, Purley, Sutton

South East

£700,000

Listed on 29/05/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1540 sqft

Description

Nestled in the desirable area of Hillcrest Road, this three-bedroom semi-detached residence presents a compelling opportunity for renovation and enhancement. This property provides the chance to create a personal family sanctuary that reflects contemporary lifestyle needs while benefiting from a tranquil suburban setting. The mature greenery surrounding the neighbourhood ensures a peaceful environment, appealing to families looking for long-term roots rather than short stays.

Although the house is already well-sized, the true potential lies in its capability for modernization and expansion, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions. This could include redesigning existing spaces or extending into the generous rear garden, which adds considerable value.

The front of the home features a driveway with off-street parking leading to a single garage. Inside, discover well-laid accommodations including a spacious sitting room with a feature fireplace and bay window, alongside a dining room and an inviting kitchen that overlooks the garden. The ground floor also benefits from a WC. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms, a bathroom, and an additional separate WC, with easy access to an expansive loft that could offer further potential.

The extensive rear garden allows for versatile outdoor usage while providing side access. An underfloor storage void adds practicality as well. Families are particularly drawn to Purley not only for its housing options but also for its proximity to reputable schools such as Whitgift School and Cumnor House, enhancing its appeal as an ideal family location.

Purley is evolving into one of South London’s sought-after residential areas thanks to its excellent transportation links and vibrant community amenities including parks, golf courses, cafés, and independent shops—all contributing to this area’s charm of being both connected yet serene.

Investment Analysis

(CR8 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -2.7% below area average per sq ft

-2.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£455/sq ft
Area Average
£467/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£475
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £60,000
Target Value
£791,352
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+4.1%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
28
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (CR8)

Area prices are stable by -0.7% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: +9.1%
5 year growth: +2.8%
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

Hillcrest Road, Purley, Sutton
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,645
Based on a loan of £525,000 over 30 years at 4.45% 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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