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Kenway, Rainham

London

£375,000

Listed on 31/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered chain free and has an open-plan lounge and dining area, a separate kitchen, a family bathroom and a rear garden. The ground floor living space has patio doors to the garden, while the kitchen also has garden access and space for freestanding appliances. Upstairs, the bedrooms include fitted wardrobes, and the bathroom has a bath with shower attachment. Outside, the rear garden includes a patio, lawn, flowerbeds and mature shrubs, with access to a side garage. The front provides off-street parking and a small lawned area. The property is described as requiring modernisation, offering scope to update the existing accommodation. The listing also notes possible extension potential, subject to planning and verification. Local schools, shops and transport links into London are nearby.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

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

56out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: LOW

At £375,000, this three-bedroom semi offers a usable starting point for a medium-scale modernisation: the open-plan lounge/diner is spacious, and the enclosed garden, driveway and side garage add practical appeal. The photographed interiors are consistently dated, giving a buyer scope to update finishes and refresh the kitchen and bathroom; the exterior and roof appear broadly intact in the photos. The listing also mentions possible extension potential, subject to planning, but feasibility is not established.

The overall score is 56/100, grade D: the home has good fundamentals and location, but the opportunity is harder to judge without a floor area. As that information is missing, value versus local £/sqf cannot yet be assessed.

Key opportunities

  • Modernise the dated kitchen and bathroom, and update finishes and flooring across the photographed living areas and bedrooms.
  • Build on the spacious open-plan lounge/diner and enclosed garden to create a more contemporary family home.
  • Explore the listing’s suggested extension potential subject to planning and a proper feasibility assessment.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Kenway, Rainham
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Rainham (London) Rail Station

    1.0 miles

    Train · Rainham

  • Elm Park Underground Station

    2.0 miles

    Underground · Elm Park

  • Hornchurch Underground Station

    2.2 miles

    Underground · Hornchurch

  • Dagenham East Underground Station

    2.5 miles

    Underground · Dagenham East

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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