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Christabel Close, Isleworth

London

£350,000

Listed on 23/07/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
1
Type
End Of Terrace
Area
528 sqft

Features

  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Nestled within a private gated community alongside the scenic Duke of Northumberland's River, this one-bedroom end-of-terrace Freehold home offers a compelling chance to invest in a space that balances tranquility with future development opportunities. Located on Christabel Close, the property enjoys proximity to Isleworth Station and Hounslow Bus Station, alongside convenient access to Hounslow High Street, enhancing its appeal for both commuting professionals and local residents. The home's layout includes a semi-open-plan living and dining area that opens onto a secluded garden, perfect for relaxation and entertaining. Additionally, the well-sized kitchen and double bedroom with fitted wardrobes contribute to the overall comfort of the space. The potential for extension (subject to planning permission) presents an exciting avenue for enhancing the property's value. With Freehold ownership and minimal communal charges of only £48 per month covering essential maintenance, this residence is suited for first-time buyers or investors seeking immediate charm combined with long-term growth prospects.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

37out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a distinctive small-home project: a freehold one-bedroom house in a gated riverside setting, with an enclosed garden, allocated parking and access to communal grounds. The living area and bedroom look clean and usable, while the orderly but dated kitchen and bathroom offer scope for optional cosmetic updating; pruning could also open up the mature garden. The listing mentions extension potential subject to planning, though feasibility is not established.

The main drawback is the price: £350,000 works out at £663 per sq ft, around 18.5% above the local average, so it is not a cheap entry point. With the stated £5,500–£12,000 refurb range, the purchase price plus works would still sit stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; that comparison is with current local average value, not a forecast of post-renovation value. The clean condition and attractive setting give it appeal, but the numbers make this a low-opportunity buy at the asking price.

Key opportunities

  • Optional cosmetic refresh of the dated kitchen and bathroom finishes.
  • Enclosed mature garden, with routine pruning to make better use of the outdoor space.
  • Freehold riverside setting with allocated parking and stated extension potential, subject to planning and feasibility.

Key risks

  • At £350,000 plus the stated refurb budget, the total outlay remains well above the local average-value benchmark for a home of this size.
  • Plan on something close to £358,750 before you finish, with refurbishment in the region of £8,750 — around 18% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today. Finished value after works is not modelled here.

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Map

Location

Christabel Close, Isleworth
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Isleworth Rail Station

    0.6 miles

    Train · Isleworth

  • Hounslow East Underground Station

    0.8 miles

    Underground · Hounslow East

  • Hounslow Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Hounslow

  • Osterley Underground Station

    1.1 miles

    Underground · Osterley

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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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