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Pellbrook Road, Lewes

South East

£350,000

Listed on 30/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
2
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
1076 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Charles Wycherley Independent Estate Agents are marketing this two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lewes, which is described as requiring modernisation and clearing. The first floor has two bedrooms, a bathroom and a broad landing with an open study area. Downstairs, the accommodation includes an entrance hall, a separate sitting room and an extended kitchen and living space opening onto the rear garden. A side section has its own entrance and comprises a front room, shower room and utility room, offering a separate area of accommodation within the house. Outside, there is a small front garden and a street-level parking space. The rear garden extends to around 42 feet and includes a timber shed and an outbuilding of approximately 13 by 11 feet. The property has gas central heating and double-glazed windows. The listing places it within reach of local shops, bus services, Lewes town centre and the railway station, with access to riverside walks and the South Downs National Park. The existing layout and additional side accommodation provide scope to consider how the property could be updated, subject to inspection and any necessary checks.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

71out of 100
Grade BGood opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £350,000, this is a notably low-priced way into the local market: the asking price is 37% below the local average per square foot. The layout gives the project real scope, with an extended open-plan kitchen/living area, a separate side section with its own entrance, and a generous landing study. The rear outbuilding, parking and solar panels add further appeal.

This is a substantial improvement project rather than a cosmetic refresh. Several rooms need clearing and making good; the kitchen appears incomplete, the shower room is worn, and the rear garden is heavily overgrown. The visible roof and brickwork appear broadly intact, so the opportunity is to reshape and finish the interiors while bringing the garden and outbuilding into use. The overall score is a good opportunity, supported by the low entry price and strong economics, with the work involved the main consideration.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the extended open-plan kitchen/living area and finish it as a more cohesive, usable space.
  • Make the separate side section with its own entrance work harder as flexible accommodation, and improve the open landing study.
  • Clear and reclaim the long rear garden, with scope to bring the sizeable outbuilding into practical use.

Key risks

  • The incomplete-looking kitchen, worn shower room, marked finishes across several rooms and overgrown garden point to a heavy, multi-area programme; allow for a full clear-out and substantial making-good rather than a cosmetic refresh.

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Map

Location

Pellbrook Road, Lewes
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Lewes Rail Station

    1.1 miles

    Train · Lewes

  • Cooksbridge Rail Station

    1.4 miles

    Train · Cooksbridge

  • Glynde Rail Station

    3.6 miles

    Train · Glynde

  • Southease - Piddinghoe Road

    3.8 miles

    Train · Southease

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£1,430
Based on a loan of £262,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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